The American army carried out retaliatory strikes in Syria on Friday, after the death of three American soldiers in Jordan in an attack attributed by Washington to groups supported by Iran, American media announced.
These strikes, reported by ABC or Fox News, came shortly after Joe Biden presided over a solemn ceremony welcoming on American soil the remains of these three soldiers, killed on Sunday near the Syrian border.
Six dead
Six pro-Iran fighters were killed Friday in strikes
“probably”
carried out by the United States in eastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH) reported.
“Six pro-Iranian fighters were killed in strikes near al-Mayadine
,” the OSDH said.
The director of this NGO, Rami Abdel Rahmane, told AFP that the strikes had
“probably been carried out by the United States”
.
In Washington, media reported American strikes in Syria.