MOSCOW, October 28 – RIA Novosti. US considering sending a small number of ground forces into Syria for integration into squads of Kurdish militias, or the moderate opposition, wrote in a Wednesday newspaper Walls Street Journal citing US officials .
Another suggestion of the US military – the introduction of a small number of military advisers on the front line troops in the Iraqi army, and perhaps in the moderate opposition groups in Syria. The publication notes, however, that the second sentence is less likely to implement.
The White House is also considering the possibility of sending a squadron of eight military helicopters “Apache” to Iraq to fight the radical group “Islamic State”, adds the publication . This measure will entail the need to deploy to Iraq, several hundred US military, the newspaper said.
A coalition led by the US does in Iraq and Syria air strikes on the positions of the IG. Tuesday evening, US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said that the Pentagon does not exclude the possibility of the beginning of the US ground operation against the IG.
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