"US Retaliates with Military Strikes in Syria Against Iran-Backed Groups"
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The U.S. military conducted self-defense strikes on two facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and affiliated groups in response to ongoing attacks against U.S. personnel in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-backed militia groups. The strikes were intended to protect and defend U.S. personnel and do not indicate a shift in approach to the Israel-Hamas conflict. The U.S. does not seek conflict but will take further necessary measures to protect its people if attacks continue.
Topics:top-news#international-relations#iran#iranian-backed-militia-groups#president-biden#self-defense#us-military-strikes
- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Statement on U.S. Military Strikes in Eastern S Department of Defense
- US strikes back at Iranian-backed groups that attacked troops in Iraq and Syria: Pentagon ABC News
- US strikes 2 facilities linked to Iranian-backed militias in Syria following series of attacks on US forces in Middle East CNN
- Rockets Fired at U.S. Base in Syria The Wall Street Journal
- US strikes Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops The Associated Press
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