Most of Iran’s Forces Fled Syria After Assad’s Fall? Turkey Threatens Military Action Against YPG

Iran has reportedly withdrawn most of its forces from eastern Syria, including elite units from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Many of the Iranian and proxy fighters fled across the border to Iraq while others headed to Iran or Lebanon, The Wall Street Journal reported.Iranian forces reportedly withdrew leaving behind significant military equipment that was either destroyed by Israeli airstrikes or seized by rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. (HTS). According to US officials, the retreat represents a heavy blow to Tehran’s ambitions in Syria. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION2:38 SYRIAN MAYOR CLAIMS IDF ASKED FOR WEAPONS FROM LOCALS5:28 “NO PLACE FOR TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS IN NEW SYRIA”7:30 JORDAN AND SYRIA TO PREVENT ISLAMIC STATE RESURGENCE