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Missile strike hits US base in Syria's Deir ez-Zor region

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

Published July 4th, 2024 - 06:38 GMT
US forces in Koniko base
A vehicle of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is pictured along a road as fighters deploy to impose a curfew in the town of al-Busayrah in Syria's northeastern Deir Ezzor province on September 4, 2023, during a guided media tour organized by the SDF. AFP
Highlights
Local eyewitnesses reported that the Iraqi resistance was responsible for the attack, which caused a huge explosion at the US military base.

ALBAWABA- A missile attack has targeted a US army base in the Koniko oil field in eastern Syria, resulting in a massive fire and loud explosions. 

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Images and videos circulating online show significant damage at the site, located in the Deir ez-Zor region. 

Local eyewitnesses reported that the Iraqi resistance was responsible for the attack, which caused a huge explosion at the US military base.

Tags:SyriaKoniko baseUS forces in SyriaIraqi resistance
Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

News writer

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari is Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University-Global Center, Amman. A Yemeni academician with a Ph.D. in English "Comparative Literature" and two MA degrees, one in political science and the other in English, Dr. Al-Maswari possesses more than 17 years of extensive experience in university-level teaching, research, research reviewing, bilingual translation, and copy-writing...

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