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Drone attack targets US base in Syria, no casualties
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BEIRUT, 16 August 2022, (TON): US military said “an attack with drones hit a compound run by American troops and US-backed Syrian opposition fighters in eastern Syria,
It added that there were no casualties or damage.
The military said the attack took place in the vicinity of Al-Tanf base near where the borders of Syria, Jordan and Iraq meet. There was no claim of responsibility for the attack.
US and coalition troops are based at Al-Tanf to train Syrian forces on patrols to counter militants from the Daesh group. The base is also located on a road serving as a vital link for Iranian-backed forces, stretching from Tehran all the way to Lebanon.
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