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flag Two U.S. service members and a civilian were killed in an ISIS ambush near Palmyra, Syria.

flag Two U.S. service members and a civilian interpreter were killed in an ambush by an Islamic State gunman near Palmyra, Syria, on December 13, 2025, with three other U.S. service members injured. flag The attack, the first U.S. military fatalities in Syria since the fall of President Bashar Assad a year prior, occurred during counterterrorism operations in a region where U.S. forces maintain a presence. flag The gunman was killed, and the injured were evacuated to the al-Tanf garrison. flag The Pentagon confirmed the incident but released limited details, citing ongoing assessments. flag No group has claimed responsibility, though the attacker is believed to be affiliated with ISIS. flag The U.S. continues to support local forces and counter extremist threats in Syria.

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