The US navy has reportedly armed allied Takfiri terrorists in southeastern Syria with the M142 Excessive Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), a a number of rocket launcher, which the extremists have utilized in an obvious threatening message to Russian forces.
The so-called Maghawir al-Thawra terrorists have revealed an image, exhibiting the launch of HIMARS models throughout navy workouts within the strategic al-Tanf area, close to the borders of Iraq and Jordan.
The militant group mentioned that the launch confirmed its members’ abilities and functionality to defend themselves towards any potential assault, apparently referring to the Russian raid that focused them within the al-Tanf area final month.
The event comes as anti-Damascus Takfiri militants have carried out joint navy workouts with American forces within the al-Tanf area over the previous few days, and the drills purportedly included sniper coaching workouts, direct floor fight, strike operations with numerous sorts of missiles and rockets, along with coaching programs on elevating consciousness and drawing up navy plans.
The M142 HIMARS system is a modernized, lighter and extra agile wheel-mounted model of the track-mounted M270 MLRS developed within the Seventies for US and allied forces.
HIMARS models carry one preloaded pod of six 227mm guided missiles (the M270 carries two pods), or one giant pod loaded with an Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) tactical missile.
With a small crew, the HIMARS can take away a spent pod and cargo a contemporary one in minutes, with out different automobiles serving to.
Again on in June, Lebanon’s Arabic-language al-Mayadeen tv information community reported that the US-backed Maghawir al-Thawra terrorists have been taking part in live-fire workouts in an space across the Tanf base, which is called the 55 km space, below the supervision of the US-led navy coalition purportedly shaped to combat the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
The report added that the actions have been ongoing amid studies that the US navy is making an attempt to extend the presence of Maghawir al-Thawra terrorists and different allied Takfiris, and dispatch them to areas within the northern and jap components of Syria that are below the management of the militants from the Kurdish-led and so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
Al-Mayadeen went on to notice that the chief commander of Maghawir al-Thawra terrorists had visited Saudi Arabia two weeks earlier, and met with a variety of officers there.
Teams of the militants have these days arrived in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, and been deployed within the al-Zohour neighborhood of Hasakah metropolis in addition to a village within the southern flank of the province.
Al-Mayadeen added that the US-led coalition is searching for to broaden the presence of Maghawir al-Thawra terrorists within the areas managed by the SDF in an try to make sure that Syrian authorities forces wouldn’t wrest management over oil fields in Syria’s jap province of Dayr al-Zawr if SDF forces needed to withdraw within the face of any new Turkish offensive.
The report got here lower than every week after Russia warned American occupation forces that it was going to conduct airstrikes towards Maghawir al-Thawra terrorists in al-Tanf area after a roadside bomb focused Russian navy forces.
US navy tankers smuggle crude oil from Syria’s Hasakah to northern Iraq
Moreover, the US navy has reportedly used dozens of tanker vehicles to smuggle crude oil from Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah to the semi-autonomous Kurdistan area in northern Iraq, as Washington continues to loot vitality assets within the war-ravaged nation.
Syria’s official information company (SANA), citing native sources, reported {that a} convoy of 35 US navy automobiles, together with tankers, lined vehicles and fridges, left Syria by way of al-Waleed border crossing on Thursday, and headed in the direction of Iraqi territories.
The sources added one other 25 US navy tankers laden with crude from oil fields in Rmelan and al-Shaddadi districts rumbled by way of the unlawful Mahmoudiya border crossing in al-Ya’rubiyah space.
Three navy helicopters belonging to American occupation forces flew overhead because the tankers entered Iraq.
The US navy has stationed forces and tools in northeastern Syria, with the Pentagon claiming that the deployment is geared toward stopping the oilfields within the space from falling into the arms of Daesh terrorists.
Damascus, nonetheless, maintains the deployment is supposed to plunder the nation’s wealthy mineral assets.
Former US president Donald Trump admitted on a couple of event that American forces have been within the Arab nation for its oil.
After failing to oust the Syrian authorities by way of militant proxies and direct involvement within the battle, the US authorities has stepped up its financial battle on the Arab nation.
In June 2020, the US enacted the so-called Caesar Act that imposed the hardest sanctions ever on Syria desiring to choke off income sources for the federal government.
The sanctions have crippled the war-torn nation’s economic system by barring overseas corporations from doing commerce with Damascus. Syria says the true function of the measures is to place stress on Syrians and their livelihoods.