【Focus: US Military Launches Revenge Operation in Syria, Codename "Eagle Strike"]
On December 19, 2025, Washington time, U.S. Secretary of War Peter Hegseth wrote on the social media platform "X":
Earlier today, the U.S. military launched "Eagle Strike" in Syria, aimed at destroying ISIS fighters, their infrastructure and armories, in response to an ambush on U.S. forces that occurred on December 13 in Palmyra, Syria. This is about "revenge," not war.
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