According to multiple sources, U.S. military helicopters have attacked an area along the country's border with Iraq, causing casualties.
The report quoted unnamed Syrian officials and said the area is near the Syrian border town of Abu Kamal. It gave no other details on Sunday's attack.
Local residents reportin by telephone that
two helicopters carrying U.S. soldiers raided the village of Hwijeh, 10
miles inside Syria's border, killing seven people and wounding five.
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