US forces launched multiple airstrikes on unspecified military facilities in Syria on Thursday, the Pentagon said, claiming the operation was a response to recent attacks against illegal American outposts by armed groups allegedly “affiliated” with Iran.
“These narrowly tailored strikes in self-defense were intended solely to protect and defend US personnel in Iraq and Syria,” Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin claimed in a statement released on Thursday night.
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