Group 1 - The assailant who attacked the US-Syrian joint patrol in Homs province is identified as a Syrian security personnel with possible extremist views [1] - There are over 5,000 security personnel affiliated with the Syrian Ministry of Interior in the eastern desert area, who undergo weekly evaluations [1] - The assailant was not in a leadership position within the security department and had no connections to the leadership [1] Group 2 - The Syrian transitional government has issued a strong condemnation of the terrorist attack, while US President Trump stated, "We will retaliate" [2] - Since the outbreak of the Syrian civil war in 2011, the US has deployed troops in Syria without the permission of the then-central government [2] - Following a political shift in December last year, the Syrian transitional government has improved relations with the US and signed a political cooperation declaration with the US-led coalition against ISIS [2]
美军遭袭 特朗普：我们会报复！
Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-12-14 00:31