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US contractor killed, 5 service members wounded during drone strike in Syria
A U.S. contractor was killed in northeast Syria on Thursday after a suspected Iranian-origin drone struck a facility on a Coalition base near Hasakah, the Pentagon announced late Thursday evening. Five U.S. service members and one other contractor were wounded in an attack that hit just before 2 p.m. local time, the Defense Department said in a release. Two were treated on-site and the others were medically evacuated for treatment in Iraq. The Pentagon said the intelligence community has assessed the one-way unmanned aerial vehicle to be of Iranian origin. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he authorized U.S. Central Command to retaliate by carrying out precision airstrikes "i

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