Originally Posted by
ShotOne
The Daily Mail (yes I know) is reporting a major special forces operation on Mar 21 to attack the Tabqa Dam and airbase. Even allowing for journalistic licence, there appears to have been a major battle involving the SAS, RAF Hercules aircraft, British Army Apaches and the USMC. Massive respect for the skill and courage of all involved. Big question tho; while I'm sure Mr Assad will be grateful, what are British forces doing fighting battles inside Syria, and what do we know about the long-term aims of our SDF "allies"?
Yes - let someone put all of that on here. Please.