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As he explained Pentagon US forces are working with the Syrian Democratic Forces, most of whom are Kurdish.
The ministry emphasized that “our goal in Syria is to defend our forces and allies and to fight against terrorism.”
The announcement follows statements by a US official to Reuters on Tuesday, in which he said: US Army It carried out at least one strike “in self-defense” in the eastern province of Deir ez-Zor Syria.
The source confirmed that the strike is not related to the current progress of opposition armed factions in the country.
The US official, who asked to remain anonymous, did not reveal the target of the attack.
A small number of US forces are based in one of the gas fields in the Deir ez-ZorIt sometimes launches attacks in the region, including attacks on Iranian-backed forces.
The region is also home to ISIS militants, against whom US forces have been fighting since 2014.
Northern Syria has witnessed a military escalation in the past few days, with armed factions launching surprise attacks on government forces.
According to reports, the death toll from fighting since November 27 has risen to 602, including 104 civilians. Syrian Observatory for Human RightsTuesday.
Among the dead are 299 members of the armed factions he led Hai’at Tahrir al-Sham199 dead from government forces and forces loyal to them and 104 civilians.
