
US President Barack Obama holds a press conferenceat the White House in Washington, DC, August 28, 2014. (AFP)
Washington:
US President Barack Obama on Thursday signalled there would not be immediate US military strikes in Syria, saying that Washington was still developing a strategy on tackling the conflict there.
"I don't want to put the cart before the horse. We don't have a strategy yet," Obama told reporters, explaining that the US did not "have to choose" between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Islamic State jihadist fighters.
"I don't want to put the cart before the horse. We don't have a strategy yet," Obama told reporters, explaining that the US did not "have to choose" between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Islamic State jihadist fighters.
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