That was my first reaction to the situation. "Why do we want to stop this war."
Both sides, and their supporters are anti- American.
The Al Qaeda backed Sunnis vs the Iranian and Russian backed Alawite Shiites. I would not get in between them. -Tom
Syria has been on the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism since the list’s inception in 1979 and deems it to be a “safe-haven” for terrorists. In 1986, the U.S. withdrew its ambassador and imposed additional administrative sanctions on Syria in response to evidence of direct Syrian involvement in an attempt to blow up an Israeli airplane
“That was my first reaction to the situation. “Why do we want to stop this war.”
Why do we care? Support a brutal dictator or support terrorists. Sounds like the easiest choice in the world to me. Support neither. Let them kill each other.