According to him, it is important for Washington to ensure that the Islamic State terrorist organization * will never return to Syria.

“That's why we need to leave some of the troops there,” explained Graham.

Earlier it became known that Syria was left by the first group of US military.

On December 19, the White House reported that the United States had begun to withdraw its troops from the territory of Syria.

* “Islamic State” (IG) - the organization is recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated December 29, 2014.