Trump promises ‘very serious’ retaliation for ISIS attack that left two Americans dead in Syria

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President of the United States, Donald Trump, promised ‘very serious’ retaliation for the attack carried out by the Islamic State (IS)

The president of the , , promised a “very serious” retaliation for the attack carried out by the Islamic State (IS) on two American soldiers and a civilian interpreter near Palmyra, Syria. “This was an Islamic State attack against the United States and Syria, in a very dangerous part of Syria, which is not fully under ISIS control. The President of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, is extremely angry and disturbed by this attack,” Trump said on the Truth Social network.

According to the Syrian Ministry of Interior, the perpetrator of the attack was a member of the Syrian Security Forces who adheres to “extremist ideology”, and it is still necessary to confirm whether he had links with the Islamic State.

According to Pentagon chief spokesman Sean Parnell, the attack targeted soldiers involved in counterterrorism operations in the region and is under active investigation. The Secretary of Defense of the United States, Pete Hegseth, threatened, today, 13, in

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