US warplanes attack eastern Syria
The Secretary of Defense of the United States said that two F-15 fighters of the US Air Force attacked the facilities of the resistance groups in eastern Syria. |
According to the Fars News Agency International Group, the Syrian media reported on Thursday morning that the American Air Force attacked the “Hay Hrabash” area in the center of Deir Ezzor.
A The Pentagon official also told “Al Jazeera” that it was after this airstrike that the American forces were targeted in the Al-Shadadi area.
A few minutes later, “Lloyd Austin” confirmed the US Defense Minister. that the military of this country attacked the facilities of resistance groups in eastern Syria.
Austin, in a statement, while pointing out that this attack was carried out by two F-15 fighters, claimed: “This attack was in response to a series of attacks targeting our forces in Iraq and Syria.” We also want to reduce the tension”.
An official in the US Department of Defense also told Al Jazeera: “Our forces in Iraq and Syria have been attacked 14 times since October 17th. We attacked the facilities of pro-Iranian groups in eastern Syria”.
Following the escalation of the war in the occupied Palestinian territories, US bases in different areas of Iraq and Syria have been targeted in the past few days. And following these attacks, dozens of American soldiers have been injured. Resistance attacks forced the American occupiers to withdraw two-thirds of their military and “civilian” personnel in Iraq, in addition to the departure of the ambassador and key staff, within a week.
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