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Eugene

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Tue Apr 11, 2023, 01:08 AM Apr 2023

Military: Syria rocket attack on US base nets no casualties

Source: Associated Press

Military: Syria rocket attack on US base nets no casualties

April 10, 2023

BEIRUT (AP) — A rocket attack Monday targeted a base in eastern Syria where U.S. troops are based causing no injuries or damage, the U.S. military said.

The military said in a statement that one rocket struck the Mission Support Site Conoco in eastern Syria on Monday evening and another rocket was found at the attack point of origin.

No one claimed responsibility for the attack.

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor, said that Iran-backed fighters based in eastern Syria might have been behind the attack.

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Read more: https://apnews.com/article/us-syria-iran-militias-rocket-conoco-b9fc6c018819d9387a100f63d6b563dd

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