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Press Release | March 14, 2023

Rocket Attack Targets Mission Support Site Green Village, Northeast Syria

USCENTCOM

Mar. 13, 2023

Release Number 20230313-01

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TAMPA, Fla. – On March 13, at 8:23 pm local time in Syria, two rockets landed near Coalition Forces at Mission Support Site Green Village in northeast Syria.

No US or Coalition troops were killed or wounded and there was no damage to Coalition infrastructure or equipment.

US forces found rocket debris at the point of impact.

US forces in northeast Syria are investigating this incident. There are no claims of responsibility at this time.

“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 Colonel Joe Buccino, CENTCOM spokesman.

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