Death toll reported from US strikes in Syria reaches 19

By Maya Gebeily
Updated March 25 2023 - 7:38pm, first published 7:35pm
Iran should "be prepared for us to act forcefully to protect our people", President Joe Biden says. (AP PHOTO)
Iran should "be prepared for us to act forcefully to protect our people", President Joe Biden says. (AP PHOTO)

The death toll from United States air strikes on pro-Iran installations in eastern Syria has risen to 19 fighters, a Syrian war monitor says, in one of the deadliest exchanges between the US and Iran-aligned forces in years.

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