This was reported by the press service of the US Defense Department.

The Pentagon said that as a result of a drone attack on a US base in Syria, one American soldier was killed, six more were injured.

"By order of the President (USA Joe. - RT) Biden, I authorized the forces of the US Central Command to carry out high-precision airstrikes in eastern Syria tonight on objects used by groups associated with the Iranian IRGC, "the department quotes the words of pentagon chief Lloyd Austin.

On February 19, a fire broke out at a US military base in Syria after a rocket attack.

On March 9, the United States House of Representatives did not pass a resolution proposing the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria.