{"id":136474,"date":"2026-03-29T07:26:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T07:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=136474"},"modified":"2026-03-29T07:26:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T07:26:52","slug":"u-s-air-defenses-repel-heavy-drone-attack-on-base-in-syrias-hasakah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/136474\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. air defenses repel heavy drone attack on base in Syria&#8217;s Hasakah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> U.S. forces repelled early on Sunday a heavy drone attack targeting Qasrok base in the countryside of Tel Tamr in Hasakah northern countryside, northeastern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">North Press correspondent said that air defense systems, recently deployed by U.S. forces at the base, operated for hours after midnight intercepting multiple drones that approached the area in waves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added that several drones were seen being shot down over Tel Tamr countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The interceptions were accompanied by successive explosions and visible flashes at several sites around the perimeter of the base, as air defenses engaged incoming drones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No confirmed information was available at the time of writing regarding human or material losses at the base or in its vicinity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident coincided with intensive flights by U.S. warplanes over Qasrok base, the city of Hasakah, and surrounding countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The aircraft were observed tracking and intercepting drones, amid repeated explosions believed to be linked to aerial interception operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Residents in nearby areas reported hearing continuous blasts throughout the night as the engagement unfolded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later on Sunday, Syrian Deputy Defense Minister for Easter Region, Samir Oso, also known as Sipan Hamo who was an SDF commander, condemned the attack on the U.S. base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe strongly condemn the second attack targeting eastern Syria,&#8221; Oso said in a post on X. &#8220;At the beginning of this day, the U.S. Qasrok base located on our territory was attacked by four drones launched from Iraqi territory.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added that the drones were downed without losses and held Iraq \u201cresponsible,\u201d calling on it to prevent the recurrence of attacks that threaten stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oso stressed \u201cthe importance of regional and international cooperation to ensure security and stability in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Samer Yassin<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) \u2013 U.S. forces repelled early on Sunday a heavy drone attack targeting Qasrok base in the countryside of Tel Tamr in Hasakah northern countryside, northeastern Syria. 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