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Pentagon announces operation in Northwestern Syria

Published: 03 Feb 2022 - 12:51 pm | Last Updated: 03 Feb 2022 - 01:54 pm
A damaged shutter is seen on a building in the aftermath of a counter-terrorism mission conducted by the U.S. Special Operations Forces in Atmeh, Syria, February 3, 2022 in this picture obtained from social media. Courtesy of Mohamed Al-Daher/via Reuters

A damaged shutter is seen on a building in the aftermath of a counter-terrorism mission conducted by the U.S. Special Operations Forces in Atmeh, Syria, February 3, 2022 in this picture obtained from social media. Courtesy of Mohamed Al-Daher/via Reuters

QNA

Washington: The Pentagon announced on Thursday that the US forces have successfully carried out a mission related to combating armed groups in northwest Syria.

"There were no US casualties. More information will be provided as it becomes available," Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said in a statement.