The strike was intended to halt and deter future rocket attacks by Iranian-backed militia
By Caitlin McFall, Jennifer Griffin
Fox News
The U.S. military carried out an airstrike against an Iranian-backed militia stronghold in Syria Thursday, a senior U.S. official told Fox News.
Multiple facilities were struck in the air attack, which was sanctioned by President Biden.
The senior official said the strike was a defensive strategy, intended to halt and deter future rocket attacks by the militia group that recently hit Baghdad and Erbil.
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