Three drones struck the outpost, which is positioned in Syria’s al-Tanf area close to the borders with Iraq and Jordan, on Friday, CENTCOM stated in a press release.
“Three one-way assault drones attacked the Al-Tanf Garrison in Syria,” the assertion famous.
The US and its allies invaded Syria in 2014 beneath the pretext of combating the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group. The terrorist outfit had emerged as Washington was working out of excuses to increase its regional meddling or enlarge it in scale.
The US-led coalition sustains its unlawful presence on the Arab nation’s soil, though, Damascus and its allies defeated Daesh in late 2017.
The CENTCOM assertion alleged that two of the drones had been shot down by the coalition, however the third hit the compound, wounding two Washington-allied Syrian militants.
“Assaults of this sort are unacceptable,” CENTCOM spokesperson Joe Buccino stated, with out specifying who carried it out.
“They place our troops and our companions in danger and jeopardize the combat” towards Daesh, claimed the official.
The US claims it makes use of the outpost to coach and put together the Kurdish militants for, what Washington calls, an ongoing combat towards Daesh’s remnants.
Final Might, the Overseas Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation (SVR RF) stated the US occupation forces deployed to the al-Tanf area have been reportedly offering army assist to the Takfiri terrorists and coaching them for area operations.
In line with a report printed by Russia’s Arabic-language RT Arabic tv information community on the time, roughly 500 Daesh terrorists and militants from the Caucasus and Central Asian nations have been present process coaching on the camp to hold out acts of sabotage and terrorist assaults towards models of the Russian armed forces each inside Syria and elsewhere.
Damascus has repeatedly urged the United Nations Safety Council to finish the US-led army presence within the nation. It asserts that the unlawful deployment is tantamount to occupation and geared toward plundering Syria’s pure sources.
Former US president Donald Trump admitted on a number of events that American forces have been within the Arab nation for its oil wealth.
