Germany rejects US request to deploy ground troops in Syria
Peshmerga soldiers disassemble a Milan anti-tank missile system after a day of training with German soldiers at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Jan. 26, 2017. Image: Sgt. Josephine Carlson/US Army Germany said Monday it had no plans to send ground troops to Syria, refusing a U.S. request for Berlin to ramp up its military involvement in the fight…