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Two U.S. soldiers, one interpreter killed in Syria, Pentagon says

Published by Global Banking and Finance Review

Posted on December 13, 2025

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WASHINGTON, ‌Dec 13 (Reuters) - ‍Two ‌U.S. Army soldiers and ⁠a ‌civilian interpreter were killed ⁠in an Islamic State ​attack on Saturday ‌in Palmyra, ⁠Syria, where they were supporting ​counterterrorism operations, the Pentagon said.

Three others were ​wounded, ‍Pentagon spokesman ​Sean Parnell said. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the attacker ⁠was killed by partner ​forces.

(Reporting by Phil Stewart; Writing by ‌Doina Chiacu; Editing by Alistair Bell)

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