Wednesday 04/December/2024 – 06:59 AM
US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced the destruction of several weapons systems in the vicinity of the Euphrates military support site in eastern Syria, which included three truck-mounted multiple rocket launchers, a T-64 tank, an armored personnel carrier, and mortars.
Destroying Syria’s weapons systems
The US Central Command revealed, in a statement, that these systems posed a clear and imminent threat to US and coalition forces.
The strike was described as self-defense after a multiple rocket launcher mounted on a truck, an armored personnel carrier, and mortar shells were fired towards US forces.
She explained that the United States’ mission in Syria will remain unchanged, as American and coalition forces continue to focus on the permanent defeat of ISIS.