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War: Iraq Attacks US Base in Syria
Syrian forces intercepted four drones launched from Iraq at US bases with no casualties; Iraq detained four suspects amid ongoing regional conflict involving pro-Iranian groups.
- On Sunday, Syria's assistant defense minister Sipan Hamo announced that forces repelled four drones launched from Iraq targeting the American base in Qasrak, stating "the drones were shot down without casualties."
- The incident occurred one day after the Syrian army reported defending against a separate drone strike originating from Iraq directed at the Tanf base in the southeast.
- Earlier this week, Iraq detained four individuals in connection with a separate missile strike on a base in the Hasakeh province, according to officials.
- American forces have been withdrawing from Qasrak, Shadadi, and the Tanf base in recent months, reducing their military footprint across the Hasakeh province and southeastern region.
- Pro-Tehran Iraqi groups have claimed responsibility for regional assaults on American interests, as the broader US-Iranian conflict increasingly engulfs Iraq and destabilizes the Middle East.
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Syria’s Assistant Defense Minister for the eastern region, Sipan Hamo, announced at dawn on Sunday, March 29, that the Qasrak base in al-Hasakah governorate came under a drone attack launched from Iraqi territory, in the third attack on Syrian territory from Iraq within a week. In a post on X, Hamo said four drones were launched from Iraqi territory toward the base late on Saturday, adding that they were successfully shot down without any losses…
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