US soldiers killed in Syria, response uncertain

Washington has blamed ISIL (ISIS) for the attack in Palmyra, Syria, where three US soldiers were killed. This marks the first known deadly attack on US forces since the deposition of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The US government has accused ISIL of carrying out the assault, raising questions about the security challenge posed by the group in Syria and potential reinforcement of US military presence. Guests on the program discuss the implications and risks of such actions.

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