πΊπΈ US Airstrikes Targeting IRGC Facilities in Eastern Syria
β’ Senior U.S. Defense Officials confirm that two airstrikes near the city of Al-Bukamal in Eastern Syria were executed by 2 F-16 βFighting Falconsβ of the U.S. Air Force.
β’ The targeted locations were identified as a Weapons Storage Facility and an Ammunition Storage Facility, both used by the IRGC and Iranian-backed groups.
β’ The information regarding casualties or the presence of Iranians at the facilities during the strike remains undisclosed.
β’ Despite potential Iranian interpretations linking these strikes to the war in Israel, U.S. officials have emphasized that these actions are separate responses, conducted without any coordination from the Israeli government.
π¨Pentagon RESS CONFERENCE – PENTAGON ON SYRIA AIRSTRIKES:
“IRAN IS RESPONSIBLE”
- Iran is responsible for attacks launched by groups linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard
- Iranian fingerprints are all over these attacks
- The two targeted facilities are important and the ability of the Revolutionary Guard and militias to continue launching attacks will be affected.
- The IRGC has directed these proxy groups to attack US forces
- We launched strikes on two facilities in Albukamal, eastern Syria, used by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard and groups linked to it.
- F-16 planes bombed two weapons and ammunition storage facilities in eastern Syria
- We do not know if there are Iranian members of the Revolutionary Guard in the two targeted facilities in eastern Syria
- We did not coordinate with Israel before launching our raids in Syria (This is a very unusual statement, waiting for the press
