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  2. Al-Tanf - Wikipedia

    en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Tanf

    Al-Tanf (Arabic: التَّنْف) is a U.S. military base in an American occupied part of the Homs Governorate, Syria. It is located 24km (15 mi) west of the al-Walid border crossing in the Syrian Desert. The surrounding deconfliction zone is located along the Iraq–Syria border and the Jordan–Syria border.

  3. A look at the US military mission in Syria and its dangers

    www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/03/26/a-look...

    When an Iranian drone struck a U.S. base in northeastern Syria, killing a contractor and wounding several U.S. troops, it was just the latest in a growing number of attacks on American...

  4. US military presence in Syria carries substantial risks—but ...

    www.defenseone.com/ideas/2024/08/us-military-presence...

    U.S.-backed forces in eastern Syria launched a major attack on three posts manned by pro-government gunmen on Aug. 12, 2024, killing at least 18 fighters in a rare provocation near the...

  5. US military strikes ‘Iranian-backed’ fighters in Syria for a ...

    www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/13/us-military-strikes...

    13 Nov 2024. The United States military has again carried out air strikes in Syria targeting “Iranian-aligned targets” following a recent rocket attack against US forces at a base in Syria’s ...

  6. Why does the US still have forces in Syria? - Al Jazeera

    www.aljazeera.com/.../why-does-us-still-forces-syria-explainer

    Some US forces are still located in the SDF-controlled areas of northeastern Syria, such as Hassakeh and Raqqa provinces. Since 2016, the US has also controlled al-Tanf base, in a remote area...

  7. VOA Exclusive: Inside a US Military Base in Syria

    www.voanews.com/a/extremism-watch_voa-exclusive-inside-us...

    This U.S. base is one of the first military installations that U.S. troops constructed following the U.S. intervention in Syria in September 2014. Located on an old countryside road,...

  8. US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in ...

    apnews.com/article/syria-airstrikes-iran-revolutionary...

    The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region that began early last week.

  9. Drones attack US military base in Syria, US officials say ...

    apnews.com/article/us-military-base-syria-drone-attacks...

    Two U.S. officials tell The Associated Press that a military base in southern Syria where U.S. troops have maintained a presence to train forces as part of a broad campaign against the Islamic State group was attacked by drones on Thursday.

  10. A military base in Syria belonging to a U.S.-led coalition came under rocket-fire late on Sunday, the government-affiliated Iraqi Security Media Cell said in a statement.

  11. Drone attack kills six Kurdish-led fighters at US base in ...

    www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68209007

    A drone attack on the largest US military base in Syria has killed at least six allied Kurdish-led fighters. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said its commando academy at the al-Omar...