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US military ‘concerned’ Israeli strikes in Syria could cause backlash against American troops
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleDespite support from the White House, Israel’s ongoing military operations in Syria is increasingly worrying US military officials, the Wall Street Journal reports.
A senior military official tells the paper the Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran-backed groups in Syria could backfire against the US if Tehran believes Washington is behind the bombing raids.
He says there is a “growing concern” the Israeli campaign could prompt Iran-linked groups to target US troops in Iraq or Syria.
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