It’s breaking that the forces of the United States attacked Syria and Iraq on Thursday, November 23, 2023, i.e. yesterday. Moreover, the US forces attacked the two countries four times on Thursday. Reportedly, in the attack, the US forces used armed drones and rockets. Since this news broke out a stir has occurred on the internet. Netizens are reacting and sharing different POVs on it. Did any causality and infrastructural damage occur due to the US forces’ attack in Syria and Iraq? In the following sections of this article, we have answered all the imperative questions related to this headline and poured in all the details. So be sticky with this column and go through it till the end. Swipe down.
Talking about the damage due to the recent attack of US forces in Syria and Iraq, no causality occurred and no damage to infrastructure happened yesterday. On condition of anonymity, the official said that the US and international forces were attacked at two locations in Northeastern Syria with armed drones and multiple rockets. Reportedly, the Erbil airport base near Erbil airport in northern Iraq launched a drone and the Ain Al-Asad airbase located west of Baghdad launched several one-way drones. Continue reading this article and learn more details.
Reportedly, a group claiming to be the Islamic Resistance in Iraq took the credit for the attacks on those locations in the early hours of Monday morning. However, upon analysis, the officials said that the group is an umbrella group for several Iran-aligned Iraqi armed groups. According to KH, US forces struck the Kataeb Hezbollah (KH) armed group, an Iran-aligned group, based in south of Baghdad, the day before killing eight members. The Iraqi government condemned the attack by calling it an escalation and a violation of sovereignty. Shift to the next section and read more details.
The officials of US forces said they attacked Iran-aligned groups after an increase in their attacks that have targeted US and international forces multiple times since October 17, ten days after the Israel-Hamas war began. As of Thursday, November 23, 2023, a total of 36 attacks in Iraq and 37 in Syria have been conducted, an official of the US military said. According to the Pentagon, 56 members of the US forces have suffered wounds ranging from minor to severe, but all have returned to duty. Stay tuned.