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Coming under attack from a barrage of 10 rockets, the pentagon said the us placing the blame on iranan certainly again cks these groups. and by default, therefore has a ey are not contributing tohat insecurity, instability but clearly they continue to do that. syria has become a crossroads ofonflict in the middle east, iranian proxies have carried out rocket and drone attacks against us forces , and russia has begun flying armed fighters over us positions in the country for the u. s and its foot...

U. s personnel since early 22. 21 thats according to the commander of central command general eric gorilla, who spoke to lawmakers on thursday. feel for how often youre being attacked. there has been a number since one january, 2021. the number is about 78 times that we have been attacked. the us maintains about 900 troops in syria as part of the anti isis coalition, but iran also has proxies in the country who are fighting syrian rebel groups on behalf of syrias president bashar al assad. they ...

Children, the pentagon said. but the skirmishes are just the latest in a series of dozens of attacks that iranian proxy forces have carried out against u. s personnel since early 22. 91 thats according to the commander of central command general eric gorilla, who spoke to lawmakers on thursday. feel for how often youre being attacked. there has been a number since one january, 2021. the number is about 78 times that we have been attacked. the us maintains about 900 troops in syria as part of the...

Whats the threat of the danger of rapid escalation even with what were seeing from the president. yeah so that actually is one of the key things and i think you hit on a key aspect of this picture because proportional responses can be misinterpreted by the other side . and in this particular case, you know, with the attack on friday on the oil field that does show that there are kind of responding in kind into ratcheting things up a bit. so usually what happens is that you know when, when a situ...

A U.S. contractor was killed and 5 U.S. service members and one different U.S. contractor have been wounded when a suspected Iranian drone struck a facility

The Pentagon says a U.S. contractor was killed and five U.S. service members and one other U.S. contractor were wounded when a suspected Iranian drone struck a facility on a coalition base in northeast Syria on Thursday

Five service members and another U.S. contractor were wounded. The Pentagon said the drone was of “Iranian origin” and ordered airstrikes on facilities in Syria used by Iran-linked groups.

Videos posted to social media purported to show explosions in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor, a strategic province bordering Iraq and containing oil fields.

BEIRUT (AP) — A strike Thursday by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor in northeas

A strike Thursday by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor in northeast Syria, the Pentagon said.