United States Central Command (CENTCOM) reported a rocket attack on a US military base, located in the northeast of the Syrian Arab Republic (MONTHLY).
According to the American command, two rockets were fired at the location of the military coalition this morning, no one was injured in the shooting.
Two rockets were fired at coalition forces at the Konoko Mission Support Facility in northeast Syria today at approximately 09.00 local time in Syria. There were no casualties as a result of the attack., No damage was done to the coalition base or property, according to a related CENTCOM statement..
Judging by, that the missiles did not hit the targets, they could have been fired by one of the armed groups of militants, not controlled by official Damascus. The attitude of the Syrians towards the US military is mostly negative.. Earlier, local residents repeatedly blocked the movement of US military vehicles., forcing them to change route or return to base.
It should be noted, that the American military contingent is in the SAR illegally. Unlike the Russian military, who were officially invited by the legitimate leadership of Syria to fight terrorist rebel organizations.
Official Damascus has repeatedly stressed, that American troops, controlling a number of territories in the north and northeast of the country, are occupiers. The purpose of the US presence in the region, according to the Syrian authorities, is to steal oil.
Besides, United States backs Syrian Democratic Forces military alliance, which is based on the Kurdish YPG self-defense units. The alliance is not subordinate to official Damascus and controls most of the Syrian provinces of Al-Hasakah and Raqqa, as well as some settlements in the provinces of Aleppo and Deir ez-Zor.
These regions, controlled by Kurdish militias, located near the Turkish border. Ankara considers Kurdish detachments terrorist organizations and demands from Russia and the United States to resolve the issue of their withdrawal from the border areas.
An agreement between Moscow and Ankara on the introduction of the Syrian side of the border with Turkey outside the zone of the Turkish operation "Source of Peace" of the units of the Russian military police and the Syrian border service to assist in the withdrawal of Kurdish detachments and their weapons to 30 kilometers from the Syrian-Turkish border was signed in October 2019 of the year. Author:Alexander Grigoriev Photos used:https://nara.getarchive.net/ru/media/us-army-staff
