US-Russia Skirmish in Northern Syria Leads to Minor US Injuries
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(Worthy News) – U.S. coalition and Russian military patrols narrowly avoided a serious mishap in the north of Syria Tuesday when vehicles from each side appeared to have tried to outrun each other in a wheat field in northeastern Hasakah province.
Arab news channels broadcast Russian video of the incident between U.S. and Russian patrols Tuesday, in which American armored vehicles appeared to drive alongside Russian vehicles, with a collision occurring at one point. It was not immediately clear who was to blame.
U.S. news outlet Politico reported that four American soldiers were injured. Arab media reported that U.S. troops in one vehicle suffered “minor concussions.” [ Source: VOA News (Read More…) ]
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