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US Strikes Targets in Iraq, Syria Used by Iranian-Backed Militias

US Strikes Targets in Iraq, Syria Used by Iranian-Backed Militias Voice of America 29 Jun 2021, 08:05 GMT+10 PENTAGON - A rocket attack targeted U.S. forces in Syria Monday, hours after the U.S. military said it struck three targets near the border between Syria and Iraq used by Iranian-backed militias to carry out drone attacks on U.S. personnel and facilities. At approx. 7:44 PM local time, U.S. Forces in Syria were attacked by multiple rockets. There are no injuries, and damage is being assessed, U.S. Colonel Wayne Marotto, the spokesman for the international military intervention against Islamic State, wrote on Twitter.

Blinken says the number of ISIS fighters and family members being held at detention camps in Syria is untenable

Blinken says the number of ISIS fighters and family members being held at detention camps in Syria is untenable
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Italy calls for African task force to tackle Islamic State threat |

By Humeyra Pamuk ROME, June 28 (Reuters) – Alarmed by the spread of Islamic State across Africa, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Monday he wanted to set up an international task force to counter the threat. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaking after a meeting in Italy aimed at renewing efforts to combat the Islamist militants, said he supported the Italian initiative. Islamic State affiliates have claimed gains in recent weeks in Nigeria, the Sahel, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo, helping to offset significant setbacks in the Middle East, where the group initially gained prominence.

US Defends Strikes in Iraq, Syria; Iran-Backed Militias Vow Revenge

Egypt s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told Israel s new leader on Monday it was important to follow through on Egypt-backed efforts. Iraq’s government, wary of getting dragged into a US-Iran conflict, condemned the strikes on its territory and said it would “study all legal options” to prevent such action being repeated. Syria called the strikes a “flagrant violation of the sanctity of Syrian and Iraqi lands.” Iraq’s military issued a condemnation of the US strikes. The Iraqi and US militaries coordinate closely in a separate battle in Iraq, fighting remnants of the Sunni extremist group Islamic State. It was the second time President Joe Biden had ordered retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militia since taking office five months ago. He ordered limited strikes in Syria in February, that time in response to rocket attacks in Iraq.

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