Drone, Missile Attacks Increase On U.S. Bases In Iraq, Syria

Brian Everstine October 26, 2023

U.S. forces at Al Tanf Garrison in Syria.

Credit: U.S. Army photo
Drones and rockets from Iranian-backed militias have targeted U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria 16 times in the past 10 days, causing more than 20 injuries as the Pentagon is surging air defenses to the region. The most recent attack targeted U.S. forces at a base attached to the airport in Erbil, Iraq...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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