Some US troops departing Syria, official says

FILE PHOTO: A U.S. military vehicle moves on a road on the day of a meeting between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) leaders and U.S. military leaders, in Deir Hafer, Syria. January 16, 2026. REUTERS/Orhan Qereman/ File Photo

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Some ⁠U.S. troops are leaving Syria as ⁠part of a "deliberate and conditions-based transition," ‌a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday.

The Wall Street Journal reported the U.S. was withdrawing all of ​its roughly 1,000 troops from ⁠Syria.