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An overnight drone strike killed 3 US troops, but there is controversy over exactly where.
US officials have claimed a rebel attack killed 3 and injured at least 30 at a small US “outpost” in northeast Jordan, but a Jordanian government spokesman said the strike was actually targeted at the large Al-Tanf US base just across the border in Syria.
The distinction is significant as the Syrian government and other countries consider the US presence in Syria to be illegal.
Sputnik takes a deep dive into the genesis of the US’ decade-long presence in Syria kicked off via the CIA’s covert Timber Sycamore program, which has cost US taxpayers over $1 billion.
https://t.me/geopolitics_live/14824