America navy introduced Saturday that it performed a helicopter raid in eastern Syria that yielded the seize of a high ISIS official.
In a press launch, CENTCOM introduced that U.S. Central Command forces labored with the Syrian navy to conduct a helicopter raid which led to the seize of an ISIS official recognized as Batar.
The press launch says that Batar was “concerned in planning assaults on SDF-guarded detention facilities and manufacturing improvised explosive gadgets.”
No civilians, Syrian troopers, or U.S. forces have been killed or injured, in keeping with the press launch.
A “supermoon” shines as a U.S. Military CH-47 Chinook helicopter gunner scans the desert whereas transporting troops on Might 26, 2021 over northeastern Syria. (Photograph by John Moore/Getty Photos)
Shortly after the press launch, CENTCOM issued another release stating that coalition forces had been attacked by rockets in northeast Syria on Saturday night however mentioned no accidents have been reported.
Information of the profitable raid comes the day after CENTCOM introduced that 4 U.S. service members have been injured during a raid that left a senior ISIS chief useless.
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ISIS in its former “caliphate” capital of Raqqa, Syria (AP)
CENTCOM confirmed the dying of Hamza al-Homsi through the helicopter raid and mentioned that each one 4 U.S. service members, together with a working canine, have been being handled for his or her accidents at a U.S. medical facility in Iraq.
“Hamza al-Homsi oversaw the group’s lethal terrorist community in jap Syria earlier than he was killed within the raid,” CENTCOM spokesman Col. Joe Buccino advised Fox Information Digital.
US forces patrol within the neighborhood of the Hori rehabilitation centre for youngsters of suspected Islamic State (IS) group, within the city of Tel Maaruf in Syria’s northeastern Hasakeh province, on December 15, 2022. (Photograph by Delil Souleiman/AFP through Getty Photos)
Sinam Mohamad, the consultant of the Syrian Democratic Council to the U.S., advised Fox Information Digital that “the U.S. presence in northeast Syria remains to be important to finish ISIS.”
Fox Information’ Jennifer Griffin and Peter Aitken contributed to this report
