{"id":124900,"date":"2024-11-12T08:04:50","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T01:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124900"},"modified":"2024-11-12T08:04:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T01:04:50","slug":"us-strikes-iran-backed-terror-groups-in-syria-centcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124900","title":{"rendered":"US strikes Iran-backed terror groups in Syria &#8211; CENTCOM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"startBannerSticky\">&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The United States conducted nine airstrikes on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/breaking-news\/article-824294\"> Iranian-backed targets in Syria<\/a> on Monday, CENTCOM announced.\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Hnw4dW6LEe\">pic.twitter.com\/Hnw4dW6LEe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CENTCOM\/status\/1856088134028558467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<p>The strikes were in response to attacks on US personnel over the past 24 hours, CENTCOM reported. The strikes were said to have reduced the terror group&#8217;s capacity to launch further attacks.<\/p>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<section class=\"hide-for-premium\">  <\/section>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<p>&#8220;Our message is clear. Attacks against US and coalition partners in the region will not be tolerated,&#8221; CENTCOM Commander Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla said. &#8220;We will continue to take every step necessary to protect our personnel and coalition partners and respond to reckless attacks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<figure class=\"article-image-in-body\"><figcaption class=\"article-image-caption article-image-credit\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"> CENTCOM Commander General Michael Erik Kurilla met with IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi in Israel, the IDF said on June 11, 2024. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON&#8217;S UNIT)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Regional escalation\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>The strikes come after significant turmoil in the Middle East. On October 7, 2023, the Iran-backed terror group Hamas invaded southern Israel and murdered some 1200 people &#8211; taking a further 250 hostage. The resulting war saw other Iranian-backed terror groups target the Jewish state.\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<p>In recent months, Iran has launched direct attacks on Israel &#8211; leading Israel to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/breaking-news\/article-826117\">launch a counter-attack on Iranian military sites.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<p>Since October 7, US military forces have come under increased attacks by Iranian-backed groups in Syria and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/breaking-news\/article-813422\">Iraq.<\/a><\/p>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<section class=\"hide-for-premium\"> <\/section>\n<\/p>\n<p>The US has 900 troops in Syria, and 2,500 more in neighboring Iraq, on a mission to advise and assist local forces trying to prevent a resurgence of Islamic State, which in 2014 seized large swathes of both countries but was later defeated.<\/p>\n<section class=\"fake-br-for-article-body\"\/>\n<p><em>REUTERS contributed to this report.<\/em>&#13;<\/p>\n<section>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n<p>&#13;\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '1730128020581377');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/breaking-news\/article-828678\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; The United States conducted nine airstrikes on Iranian-backed targets in Syria on Monday, CENTCOM announced.\u00a0 pic.twitter.com\/Hnw4dW6LEe \u2014 U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) November 11, 2024 The strikes were in response &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124900\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}