CENTCOM: US troops and civilian killed in ISIS ambush in Syria
Shafaq News – Damascus
ISIS gunman ambushed US personnel in Syria, killing two US service members and a civilian and wounding three troops, CENTCOM said on Saturday.
According to a statement, the attack involved a lone assailant who opened fire on US personnel. US forces engaged the gunman, killing him during the incident.
The command did not disclose the location of the ambush or additional operational details.
U.S. Personnel Ambushed by ISIS Gunman in SyriaTAMPA, Fla. – On Dec. 13, two U.S. service members and one U.S. civilian were killed, and three service members were injured, as a result of an ambush by a lone ISIS gunman in Syria. The gunman was engaged and killed.As a matter…
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) December 13, 2025
Earlier today, a Syrian security source reported that a delegation from the Global Coalition was targeted by gunfire near the central Syrian city of Palmyra.
