U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) launched strikes against the Shiite group Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq in response to multiple attacks on coalition forces in Iraq and Syria. CENTCOM press service reported this on the social network. X.
It was noted that American forces destroyed militant targets by launching an air strike on December 25. It was probably time to eliminate a few members of the group. According to CENTCOM, there is no indication that civilians were injured.
According to the Pentagon, there have been 66 attacks on US troops in Syria and Iraq since October 17. There are nearly 900 American soldiers in Syrian territory and around 2.5 thousand in Iraq. Naim Qassem, Deputy Secretary General of the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah party, said that attacks on American military bases in Syria and Iraq are very important in stopping Israel’s operation in the Gaza region. He said it was important.
It was previously reported that the USA has a military base in Iraq. was exposed missile attack.