United
States military forces carried out retaliatory airstrikes targeting multiple
locations of pro-Iran militia groups in Iraq in the early hours of Tuesday,
following an attack on global coalition forces based in Erbil which left three
US soldiers injured.
US and
international forces in northeastern Syria were attacked with drones and
rockets at least four times in the past 24 hours, though there were no
casualties and only minor damage, a US military official said on Monday.
The United
States Military reported moved 95 tankers’ worth of Syrian crude oil out of the
country for sale abroad from September 9-10, with two separate convoys of 40
and 55 tankers transported through Iraq from the Al Jazeera Oil Fields using
the Mahmoudiya border crossing.