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A Defense Department official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to speak freely with the media, said Friday that there were three attacks by Iran-backed militias on U.S. facilities in Iraq and Syria.
A look at the attacks and the U.S. response: According to the Pentagon, Iranian-backed militants have launched 61 attacks on bases and facilities housing U.S. personnel in Iraq and Syria since October 17. Of those, 29 have been in Iraq and 32 in Syria.
And it further cemented its position in Iraq and Syria by recruiting and training Shiite fighters against the Islamic State.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/19/world/middleeast/iraq-war-iran.html
Azerbaijan's State Agency for Public Service under Labour and Social Protection Ministry continues the process of rehabilitation of 57 Azerbaijani citizens repatriated from Iraq and Syria.
Source: https://azeritimes.com/2023/02/20/azerbaijan-continues-rehabilitation-process-of-repatriates/
Earlier this week, a meeting with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq and Syria to discuss the matter.
Furthermore, he said Iran did not help Syria throughout the conflict for the sake of helping it, “rather it was seeking a foothold in the Arab world through Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Michael Kurilla, head of U.S. Central Command, also issued a statement calling the strikes a "response" to "continued provocations by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and their affiliated groups in Iraq and Syria."
"In order to deal with the challenges that Iraq and Syria are struggling with, coordination must be done," he said.
Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/203312/PM-Sudani-says-Iraq-dismisses-Israeli-regime-s-occupation
Iranian-backed militias from proxy groups have launched attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria, leading to fears a wider Middle Eastern war could explode.
Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1849440/iran-us-troop-attacks-israel-hamas-war-gaza
Kataib Hezbollah “poses a high threat” to US personnel in both Iraq and Syria, according to a description from the US Director of National Intelligence website.
Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-hezbollah-biden-drone-attack-b2469551.html
Meanwhile, for good measure, when the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) existed a few years ago, about 400,000 Yazidis – an ethnic and religious minority group – were captured, killed, raped, or forced to flee from their ancestral homeland!
Other high-scoring countries include: Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, where conflicts have decimated the formal economies, led to mass displacement and an influx of weapons.
Source: https://guardian.ng/opinion/hard-drugs-agenda-for-tinubus-presidency/
Since October 17, US troops based in Iraq and Syria have come under steady rocket and drone fire.
Some of the 3,400 US troops in Iraq and Syria have nevertheless come under isolated and unprecise missile and drone attacks, apparently from various sub-state armed groups.
The evidence comes in the form of clay tablets found in regions that now make up Iraq and Syria.
Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/05/19/first-kiss-history/
The government had argued that Mr. Saipov carried out the truck attack in order to become a member of the Islamic State, a terrorist group that once held authority over large areas in Iraq and Syria and had pledged to create a new Muslim caliphate.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/26/nyregion/saipov-convicted-bike-path-truck-attack.html
The group is still conducting insurgent operations in Iraq and Syria and overseeing networks in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, but a significant drop in their activities has been observed.
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67819988?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
There is nothing to salvage from the wreckage of America’s failed policies toward Iraq and Syria by keeping U.S. troops in both countries.
Source: https://www.theamericanconservative.com/our-national-disgrace-in-iraq-and-syria/
U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria have been attacked with drones or rockets at least 17 times in recent days, including on Thursday, according to U.S. officials.