前国防部长马克·埃斯珀对叙利亚表示担忧,支持美国部队的存在,以保障安全。 Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper voices concerns over Syria, backing U.S. troop presence for security.

前美国国防部长马克·埃斯珀(Mark Esper)评论了叙利亚政权倒台, 将叙利亚政权倒台与利比亚和伊拉克前政权倒台相提并论。 Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper commented on the fall of the Syrian regime, likening it to the previous collapses of regimes in Libya and Iraq. 随着叙利亚叛军宣布胜利, Esper强调对人道主义援助和化学武器安全的担忧。 With Syrian rebels declaring victory, Esper highlights concerns over humanitarian aid and the security of chemical weapons. 他支持在叙利亚东南部保留900名美军,以开展反伊斯兰国行动,并监测伊朗的活动。 He supports keeping 900 U.S. troops in southeast Syria for counter-ISIS operations and monitoring Iran's activities.