Syria says repelled drone attack from Iraq on US base

Syria’s assistant defense minister said Sunday that his country’s forces had repelled a drone attack from neighboring Iraq targeting one of Syria’s last US military bases.“Earlier today, the US base in Qasrak, located on our territory, was attacked by four drones launched from Iraqi territory,” Sipan Hamo said on X, adding that “the drones were shot down without casualties.”For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“We hold Iraq responsible and call upon it to prevent the recurrence of attacks that threaten our stability.”The attack came a day after Syria’s army said it repelled another drone attack from Iraq aimed at al-Tanf, a base in the southeast which used to house US forces.Earlier this week, the Syrian military said another base in the northeast was also targeted by a missile attack from Iraq, with an Iraqi official saying a local armed group was behind it.Iraq has arrested four people in connection with that attack.Iraq has been pulled

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