Published on 9 May 2017
Donald Trump to arm Kurdish fighters in Syria
US President Donald Trump has authorised the arming of Kurdish fighters in Syria.
He said it is "necessary to ensure a clear victory" in a planned assault on Raqqa, the self-declared capital of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group.
Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett reports from Washington, DC.
US President Donald Trump has authorised the arming of Kurdish fighters in Syria.
He said it is "necessary to ensure a clear victory" in a planned assault on Raqqa, the self-declared capital of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group.
Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett reports from Washington, DC.
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