ISIS

1 conflicts · 2014–2025

$30B

Total US Spending

1

Conflicts

22

US Deaths

—

Troops Stationed

12,000

Civilian Deaths

0

Authorized

1

Unauthorized

US Conflicts Involving This Country

⚔️ Conflicts

Syrian Civil War Intervention

❌Ongoing / ISIS territorial defeat

2014–2025 · $30B · 22 US deaths

12,000 civilian deaths

Air campaign and special operations against ISIS in Syria. Also armed Syrian rebels, some of whom later joined extremist groups.

🗣️ What They Said

“We always wanted Bashar Assad to go, we always preferred the bad guys who weren't backed by Iran to the bad guys who were backed by Iran.”

— Former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren (2013), revealing the cynicism of regional proxy warfare (Syria)