US blamed for carrying out deadly drone strike on Syrian military
US-led coalition aircraft were accused of bombing Syrian military positions in Deir Ezzor today, with government sources reporting a number of deaths.
The strike was believed to have been carried out by US drones targeting Iraqi positions between Albu Kamal and Tanf as well as the Syrian army.
However the Pentagon has denied involvement in any attacks on Syrian positions.
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