US Forces In Syria And Iraq Have Been Attacked 57 Times Since Mid-October

An image of an air strike on the Maysulun weapons storage facility in eastern Syria. The strike was in response to a series of attacks on U.S. personnel in recent weeks in Iraq and Syria. Department of Defense © Department of Defense

FOX News: US forces in Syria and Iraq attacked 57 times since mid-October: Defense official 

The official told Fox News that three of those attacks have taken place on Wednesday, when rockets were fired toward Mission Support Site Green Village in eastern Syria. According to the official, the rockets didn't land on base and didn't cause any injuries. 

Wednesday's attacks mark the 57th attack on U.S. forces in Syria and Iraq since Oct. 17, and there have been six since Sunday. U.S. forces on Sunday conducted precision air strikes in eastern Syria against two facilities used by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and other related groups.  

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WNU Editor: 59 US troops have been injured in these attacks .... Dozens of US troops injured in attacks in Iraq, Syria (JNS).  

Update: Here is an easy prediciton. It is going to get worse .... US and Iran-backed groups trade fire in Syria. Will it get worse (Al Jazeera).

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