April 2016: President Obama Orders More Troops to Syria to Fight ISIS

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

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Here's a slideshow depicting the major world news events of April 2016.

1. Panama Papers 2. Secretary Kerry Visits Japan 3. Cease-Fire in Yemen 4. Syrian Parliamentary Elections 5. Volodymyr Groysman Elected Ukrainian Prime Minister 6. Pope Francis Visits Refugees 7. Impeachment of Dilma Rouseff 8.Obama Sends Troops to Syria 9. Saudi Economic Development Plan 10. Airstrike on Syrian Hospital

President Obama Orders More Troops to Syria to Fight ISIS: President Barack Obama announced on April 25 that he would authorize the deployment of up to 250 special forces troops in support of Syria and the fight against ISIS.; Photo source: Associated Press

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April 2016: President Obama Orders More Troops to Syria to Fight ISIS

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