2025 Palmyra ambush
ISIS attack on US and Syrian troops in Syria
2025 Palmyra ambush
The 2025 Palmyra attack was an ambush carried out on 13 December 2025 against Syrian and US troops stationed near the Syrian city of Palmyra. The attack was conducted by a lone Syrian security officer, affiliated with the Islamic State. The attack resulted in the deaths of two US soldiers (Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar and Sergeant William Nathaniel "Nate" Howard, both posthumously promoted to the rank of staff sergeant) and Turkish-US linguist Ayad “Eddie” Mansoor Sakat, which were the first US military casualties in Syria since the fall of the Assad regime.
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