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Kurdish general on peace deal with Syria and hopes for the future

Kurdish general on peace deal with Syria and hopes for the future

Summary

The Syrian government has closed a large camp that held ISIS fighters and their families. General Mazloum Abdi, leader of the Syrian Kurds, discussed with Nick Schifrin the changes happening in Syria, including the future of the Kurds and the U.S. presence in the region.

Key Facts

  • Syria closed a large camp for ISIS fighters and their families.
  • General Mazloum Abdi is the leader of the Syrian Kurds.
  • Changes are occurring in how Syria deals with ISIS.
  • The future of the U.S. military presence in Syria is uncertain.
  • Nick Schifrin interviewed General Mazloum Abdi about Syria's future.
  • The discussion focused on Kurdish interests and the broader situation in Syria.

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