US Attack Syria: US claimed that no civilian casualties reported in attack. (Representational)
Washington:
The United States carried out a strike in Syria's Idlib province on Monday that targeted a senior leader of an Al-Qaeda aligned militant group, the U.S. military said.
The strikes targeted Abu Hamzah al Yemeni, a "senior leader" of Al Qaeda aligned Hurras al-Din, while he was traveling alone on a motorcycle, the U.S. military statement said.
It added that an initial review did not indicate civilian casualties.
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