More than 20 Killed in Probable U.S. Airstrike, Iraqi-Syrian Border

Update:

At approximately 1615 EST, Pro-Iraqi militia outlets began reporting that a coalition drone had conducted an airstrike near the Iraqi-Syrian border. Four explosions registered which reportedly targeted Iranian-backed militia groups near the border crossing at al-Bukamal.

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Reporting is now coming in that a tanker convoy of more than 10 vehicles was hit by the U.S. Airstrikes and at least 20 Iranian-backed fighters had been killed with another 30 wounded. The strike has been confirmed at the al-Qaim border crossing near al-Bukamal.

More details to follow.

Tessaron
Tessaron
United States Military Academy and American Military University Alumni. Victor covers flash military, intelligence, and geo-political updates.

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