Similar Stories to These Are The Americans Who Were Killed In Syria This Week on Bing News

Three of the four Americans killed in a bomb blast in Syria on Wednesday have been identified. The Department of Defense said Special Forces Chief Warrant Officer Jonathan Farmer; Shannon Kent, a sailor assigned to Cryptologic Warfare Activity 66; and Scott Wirtz, an operations support specialist with the Defense Intelligence Agency, died as a result of wounds sustained in the explosion. The fourth American, a civilian contractor, has not yet been identified. The attack came just under a month after President Donald Trump suddenly announced he was withdrawing troops from Syria, saying that the Islamic State group had been defeated. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack on Wednesday, which killed a total of 16 people in the town of Manbij. Here’s what to know about the Americans who died. Jonathan Farmer Courtesy of Lt.

BING NEWS:
  • Lack of information haunts families of wrongfully detained Americans
    Families of Americans wrongfully detained in foreign countries call on Biden administration to share more information, step-up efforts for their release ...
    05/1/2024 - 6:28 pm | View Link
  • Some say China’s fearsome PLA may never fight
    National Security Correspondent Bill Gertz takes a detailed look at the report, which says that despite adopting a corporate policy supporting responsible “environmental, social and governance” ...
    05/1/2024 - 4:56 am | View Link
  • Iran has figured out it’s much safer to attack Biden’s America than Israel
    Iran smells blood in the water. Tehran is doing everything it can to divide the U.S. and Israel, and the American public. Biden has refused to support any offensive actions against Iran, nor has his ...
    04/29/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link
  • Why Syria matters as Israel and Iran’s shadow war moves into the open
    Syria has long been a key battleground in Iran and Israel’s shadow war. But since October 7—when Iran-backed Hamas launched its ground incursion into Israel from Gaza—attacks on and from Syrian ...
    04/24/2024 - 3:53 am | View Link
  • Iran cuts Syria presence after strikes blamed on Israel: monitor
    Iran has reduced its military footprint in Syria after a succession of strikes blamed on Israel, a source close to Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and a war monitor said Wednesday. But Iran had ...
    04/23/2024 - 11:17 pm | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More News