Kurdish community responds to US withdrawal in Syria

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President Trump has faced criticism from all sides of the political divide for his decision to withdraw US troops from Syria.  And while this puts the US in an awkward position in diplomatic terms, it presents an even greater threat for their allies: the Syrian Democratic Forces.

The group has been helping the US battle ISIL for years, and now without the help of the US, the SDF might be battling Turkey’s military.

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