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Syria says US-led coalition hit its forces in the east
[IsraelTimes] The US-led coalition has attacked an army artillery position in eastern Syria, wounding two soldiers and destroying a cannon, a Syrian military official said Sunday.Syria’s state news agency SANA quoted the unnamed military official as saying the attack late Saturday was followed by a foiled incursion by IS turbans. Spokesman for the US-led coalition Col. Sean Ryan said the partner forces acted in "self-defense" after coming under fire from the western side of the Euphrates River. Ryan said an investigation is underway.
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... pocket east of the Euphrates late on Saturday, causing damage and injuries. "US coalition aircraft launched an aggression this evening against one of the Syrian Arab army formations operating in the Albukamal area in the southeastern countryside of Deir al-Zor," state news agency SANA cited the source as saying early on Sunday. Posted by: trailing wife 2019-02-04 |
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