Al Omar

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Al Omar is a gas field near Deir El-Zor in Syria and an illegal US base of the same name where forces of the SDF are hosted together with US soldiers. On February 5, 2024, a strike for which Iraq's PMU claimed responsibility as retaliation for the retaliation for the attack on Tower22 killed 7 SDF fighters and wounded 18, according to the SOHR. US casualties were not reported.

There have been multiple reports of insurgents attacks on the base in the period from 7 Nov. 2023 to (at least) February 8, 2024

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