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Press Release | Jan. 4, 2023

Two Rockets Target Coalition Forces

USCENTCOM

Jan. 4, 2023

Release Number 20230104-01

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TAMPA, Fla. – Two rockets targeted coalition forces at Mission Support Site Conoco, northeast Syria, today at approximately 9am local time in Syria (1 am Eastern Standard Time).

The attack resulted in no injuries or damage to the base or coalition property.

Syrian Democratic Forces visited the rocket origin site and found a third unfired rocket.

"Attacks of this kind place coalition forces and the civilian populace at risk and undermine the hard-earned stability and security of Syria and the region," said Col. Joe Buccino, CENTCOM spokesman.

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