WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 03rd May, 2023) US forces targeted a senior leader of the Al Qaeda terrorist group (banned in Russia) in a strike in northwestern Syria on Wednesday, the US Central Command said.
"At 11 42 am local time on 3 May, U.S. Central Command forces conducted a unilateral strike in Northwest Syria targeting a senior Al Qaeda leader. We will provide more information as operational details become available," CENTCOM said in a statement.