Trump aide trying to allay Israeli concerns on Syria pullout

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The White House national security adviser is trying to allay Israel’s concerns about President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
John Bolton plans to meet with Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu (neh-ten-YAH’-hoo), and other officials Sunday. Bolton will visit Turkey next week.
The Trump-ordered withdrawal announced last month was initially expected to be completed within weeks. But it’s been slowed as