
US Says Killed Military Leader of Syria Al-Qaeda Affiliate
This is Beirut, 01/03 19:36 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
CENTCOM Syria Al-Qaeda United States
The US Army said Saturday it had killed a top military leader of Hurras al-Din, a Syrian branch of Al-Qaeda which announced its dissolution in January. The US Central Command (CENTCOM), in charge of American forces in the Middle East, said in a statement that its forces on February 23 "conducted a precision airstrike in Northwest Syria, ...