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Attack on U.S.-Syrian patrol in Palmyra carried out by rogue soldier

"Breaking: A rogue Syrian soldier attacks a U.S.-Syrian patrol in Palmyra, raising alarms about local military reliability amid ongoing regional tensions. Discover the implications."

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Attack on U.S.-Syrian patrol in Palmyra carried out by rogue soldier
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A Syrian source has informed The Global Eye that the recent attack on a U.S.-Syrian joint patrol in Palmyra was executed by a "rogue Syrian soldier" who was part of the group accompanying American forces. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region and raises questions about the reliability of local military personnel.

This attack comes amid a complex security situation in Syria, where U.S. forces have been involved in operations against ISIS and in support of local allies. The involvement of a rogue soldier underscores the challenges faced by coalition forces in maintaining stability and security in the area.

For more on related coverage, see the report on two U.S. service members and one civilian killed in an ISIS ambush in Syria.