IRGC claims strike on former US base near Syria-Jordan-Iraq border

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced it launched a "surprise attack" against an enemy special operations command center in the Al-Tanf area of Syria. According to the statement, the strike was executed in retaliation for the deaths of Iranshahr soldiers.The targeted site is a former US base located at the tri-border region of Syria, Jordan, and Iraq. The base was handed over to Syrian government control several months ago as part of the American withdrawal from Syrian military sites.