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Biden ordered two strikes in Syria in November

They were targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Dec 7, 2024 09:10 134

US President Joe Biden ordered two strikes in Syria in November targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This is stated in a letter from the head of state to Congress.

„I have ordered United States forces to carry out separate strikes on November 11, 2024. and November 26, 2024. against targets in Syria used by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and related groups”, the letter to the leadership of both chambers stated. of the US Congress.

Biden added that the strikes were aimed at command headquarters, weapons depots, training centers and logistical support.

He explained that the November strikes were the result of attacks on US personnel and facilities in Syria that threatened the lives of military personnel and US-led coalition forces.