The attack targeted a military training academy at Al-Omar field in Syria. It was claimed by the “Islamic Resistance in Iraq’ and comes after the retaliatory strikes carried out by Washington.
Seven fighters from the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) died. The SDF, which includes Arab and Syriac Christian factions, has spearheaded the fight against IS. They are supported by the United States, as part of the international anti-jihadist coalition, through several bases.