Syria: Drone attack kills six Kurdish-led fighters at the al-Omar oil field


A drone attack on the largest US military base in Syria has killed at least six allied Kurdish-led fighters.

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said its commando academy at the al-Omar oil field in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour was hit in the early hours of Monday. It accused Iran-backed militias of launching the drone from a nearby area controlled by Syrian government forces. An Iran-backed militia umbrella group claimed it attacked the base on Sunday.

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Source: BBC News