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22 U.S. Service Members Injured in Syria Helicopter Accident

  • American troops were injured in a helicopter crash in northeastern Syria over the weekend.
  • The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but officials reported no enemy fire was involved.
  • service members have been evacuated to higher-level care facilities outside the region.
  • The U.S. has had troops stationed in Syria since 2015 to fight ISIS alongside Kurdish forces.
  • The crash comes after several recent deadly helicopter accidents involving U.S. forces.
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