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Local Troops Fled During Firefight When U.S. Special Forces Were Caught In An ISIS Ambush In Niger

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The Guardian: US special forces 'fought Niger ambush alone after local troops fled'

Serving and retired officers say soldiers also tried to convince French jets to engage in incident in which four Green Berets died

The US special forces detachment ambushed in the Niger last month fought alone for hours after the local Nigerien forces they were accompanying fled in the first minutes of the engagement, retired and serving special forces officers with knowledge of events have said.

The trapped soldiers also made repeated efforts to convince French warplanes sent from neighbouring Mali to engage the enemy, attempting to “talk in” the pilots who refused to attack due to poor weather, rough terrain and an inability to differentiate friend from foe, the officers said.

Four US Green Berets and five Nigerien troops died in the incident, which has been the focus of an intense debate in Washington over the executive branch’s extensive powers to use military force abroad without congressional approval and with little oversight.

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WNU Editor: I guess the training did not include "not abandoning" your fellow soldier during a firefight.

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