American Advisers Said To Be Exposed To Enemy In Fight For Raqqa

American military advisers supporting the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the operation to seize ISIS-held Raqqa are now in that city, says a U.S. military spokesman, as reported by CNN.

The SDF, an alliance of Arab and Kurdish fighting groups, began an offensive to recapture Raqqa from ISIS in June. SDF forces, backed by the U.S. coalition, broke through Raqqa's Old City wall earlier this month, reported Russia's Sputnik.

The Americans "are much more exposed to enemy...