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US strike in Syria “decapitated” al Qaeda’s facilitation network
Abu Ghadiya and his network’s senior leadership was killed in yesterday’s raid near Albu Kamal. The network funnels foreign fighters, weapons, and cash from Syria into Iraq.
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Iraq’s spokesman said yesterday’s strike inside Syria was aimed at a network facilitating attacks against Iraq. “The attacked area was the scene of activities of terrorist groups operating from Syria against Iraq,” Ali al-Dabbagh said. “Iraq had asked Syria to hand over this group which uses Syria as a base for its terrorist activities.”
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The US conducted its first strike inside Syria since the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Nine people were reported killed after US commandos dropped from helicopters conducted a raid in in the town of Sukkariya near Albu Kamal in eastern Syria. The target was Abu Ghadiya, a senior al Qaeda leader who has been in charge of the Syrian network since 2005.
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