Trump vows severe retaliation after ISIS ambush kills US troops in Syria under Al-Sharaa regime

President Donald Trump vowed “very serious retaliation” after an ISIS attack in Syria killed two U.S. soldiers and one civilian interpreter, with three others wounded. Speaking at the White House, Trump honored the fallen as “great American patriots” and offered prayers for the injured. He emphasized continued U.S. cooperation with Syrian forces, noting that Syria’s new president was “devastated” by the incident. The attack, carried out by a single ISIS gunman, highlights ongoing threats in the region despite U.S. military operations. Trump’s comments signal potential military response as Washington assesses options to safeguard American personnel and counter ISIS activity.