US military says it strikes Iran-backed militia facility in Syria
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There was no damage to US facilities and no injuries to US or partner forces during an attack on a Iranian-backed militia group’s weapons storage facility in Syria.
PHOTO: REUTERS
WASHINGTON - The US military said on Nov 12 that it had conducted strikes against an Iranian-backed militia group’s weapons storage facility in Syria.
“These strikes were in response to a rocket attack on US personnel at Patrol Base Shaddadi. There was no damage to US facilities and no injuries to US or partner forces during the attack,” the US military said in a statement.
This story is developing. REUTERS