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Two Missiles Hit Global Coalition Base in al-Hassakeh Countryside

A Global Coalition base in al-Hassakeh was hit by two missiles, but only material damages were reported, according to North Press.
Two Missiles Hit Global Coalition Base in al-Hassakeh Countryside

Late on Wednesday night, two missiles targeted a military base of the Global Coalition near the town of Umm al-Zer in the countryside of al-Hassakeh, northeast Syria.

The two shells of 120 mm caliber are guided shells, one of which fell on the outskirts of the base, while the other fell within a vehicle repair section, according to a military source of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).

Meanwhile, only material losses were reported.

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Following the targeting, sirens were heard at the site.

On August 22nd, the U.S. army said that a fighter belonging to the U.S.-led Global Coalition shot down a drone in Syria’s northeast considering it a threat to the Global Coalition.

ISIS sleeper cells are likely behind the targeting of a military base of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in eastern Syria, the head of the SDF Office of Media and Information Farhad Shami told North Press in a previous statement.

 

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