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US forces in Syria decry suicide drone and rocket attacks
Coalition forces were attacked by aerial drones Monday at a U.S. base in rebel-held southern Syria.
By Zamone Perez
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Officials: Iran behind drone attack on US base in Syria
U.S. officials say they believe Iran was behind the drone attack last week at the military outpost in southern Syria where American troops are based.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press
CENTCOM: F-15 flies near Iranian airliner over Syria; Iran objects
Iran said it will hold the United States responsible if anything happens to the passenger plane on its way home.
Iran-backed group launches attack near small garrison in Syria housing American special operators
The U.S.-backed Syrian fighters said that Russian warplanes may have targeted the “rogue” group in a series of airstrikes just outside the deconfliction zone of the American garrison.
By Shawn Snow
Congress is worried about an Iranian threat to a small garrison of US commandos in Syria
Located in a remote desert outpost in southern Syria, al-Tanf is far removed from the majority of the anti-ISIS fight raging in northern Syria — instead it’s been the scene of deadly clashes between U.S. forces and Iranian and Syrian regime backed militias.
By Shawn Snow
Pence makes surprise Iraq trip to reassure Kurds, greet troops
Accompanied by his wife, Karen, Pence greeted U.S. troops ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, serving turkey and accompaniments to hundreds of service members at two locations.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press