Defense

CENTCOM conducts three helicopter raids in Syria and detains six ISIS operatives

By Mike Brest
Published December 20, 2022 2:52pm ET
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CENTCOM conducts three helicopter raids in Syria and detains six ISIS operatives
Women walk at al-Hol camp, home to some 60,000 people, many of them families and supporters of Islamic State fighters, in Hasakeh province, Syria, Saturday, May 1, 2021. Security inside al-Hol camp has improved since a security operation was carried out last month but concern over a coronavirus outbreak in the crowded facility has grown. | (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

U.S. forces conducted three helicopter raids in eastern Syria that resulted in the detention of six Islamic State operatives, according to a Tuesday statement from U.S. Central Command.

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