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Syria Reports Drone Attacks Amid U.S.-Israeli Tensions

3/30/2026

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On March 30, the Syrian army reported drone attacks on bases near the Iraqi border.
Following U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, Syria has deployed thousands of troops to borders with Lebanon and Iraq.
The army said most drones were intercepted and did not disclose their origin.
Assistant Defense Minister Sipan Hamo said four drones from Iraq targeted a base housing U.S. forces and urged Iraq to prevent future attacks.

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On March 30, the Syrian army reported drone attacks on bases near the Iraqi border.
Following U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, Syria has deployed thousands of troops to borders with Lebanon and Iraq.
The army said most drones were intercepted and did not disclose their origin.
Assistant Defense Minister Sipan Hamo said four drones from Iraq targeted a base housing U.S. forces and urged Iraq to prevent future attacks.