The Hunt: U.S. Special Forces move into Syria

December 22, 2024 | (J.J. Green)

The U.S. is sending “less than 50” special operators to Syria to train and advise rebels fighting the Islamic State. In this week’s edition of The Hunt, former Deputy White House Press Secretary Shawn Turner talks about who they are and what they’ll do.

J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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