In the past week, U.S. troops in the Middle East have been targeted in 14 attacks involving drones and rockets, resulting in 24 injuries.
The attacks occurred in Iraq and Syria, with Iran being implicated, although there is no concrete evidence linking the attacks to Iran’s leaders.
Pentagon officials said all the attacks on U.S. troops have Iran’s fingerprints on them. (Trending: Obama Says the Unthinkable to Israel)
🚨BREAKING🚨: Drones attack base housing US troops in Syria pic.twitter.com/lXz4mGQgQb
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The attacks targeted various military bases, with some incidents resulting in injuries and damage.
Iran proxy forces fired a rocket at al-Asad air base in Iraq. The rocket was intercepted and no injuries, casualties or damages to the base were reported.
U.S. forces engaged two drones, in which one was destroyed, and the second was damaged.
There were four people injured in the attack, as well as some damage to the base.
🚨Update: US Forces under attack! US troops in Middle East attacked 13 times in last week – Pentagon!
US Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder confirmed Tuesday that there were 10 attacks in Iraq and 3 in Syria! pic.twitter.com/gXqTaaXTU3
— US Civil Defense News (@CaptCoronado) October 24, 2023
“The same morning in Iraq, early warning systems indicated a possible threat approaching the airbase at al-Assad and Base personnel sheltered in place as a protective measure, though no attack occurred,” Brig. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder said. (Trending: Jimmy Kimmel Quietly Fired From Job)
“Sadly, a U.S. civilian contractor suffered a cardiac episode while sheltering [and] passed away shortly thereafter.”
The USS Carney also intercepted multiple missiles and drones launched by Houthi forces in Yemen.
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