美國空襲敘利亞東部造成5名民兵死亡、數人受傷：監測

總部位於英國的監測組織週二報告稱，美國戰機襲擊了代爾祖爾省古里耶沙漠的軍事集會。

Five militiamen were killed and several others wounded in US airstrikes in eastern Syria on Tuesday, a war monitor reported.

根據戰爭觀察員報道，美國週二對敘利亞東部發動空襲，造成五名民兵死亡，多人受傷。

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said US warplanes targeted military gatherings in the Al-Quriyah desert of Deir ez-Zor province.

總部位於英國的敘利亞人權觀察組織表示，美國戰機襲擊了代爾祖爾省古里耶沙漠的軍事集會。

The strikes came after a rocket, believed to be fired by "pro-Iran militiamen," landed near a US base in the countryside of al-Hasakah province in northeastern Syria, Xinhua news agency reported.

據新華社報道，襲擊發生前，一枚據信由「親伊朗民兵」發射的火箭落在敘利亞東北部哈塞克省鄉村的一個美國基地附近。

Meanwhile, intermittent explosions of unknown origin were heard at a US military base inside the al-Omar oil field base in Deir ez-Zor, the observatory said.

同時，該天文台稱，代爾祖爾奧馬爾油田基地內的一個美軍基地聽到了間歇性不明來源的爆炸聲。

US fighter jets were seen flying over several villages, reaching as far as the town of Mayadeen in Deir ez-Zor's countryside near the Iraqi border, according to the observatory.

據天文台稱，美國戰鬥機飛越幾個村莊，最遠到達伊拉克邊境附近代爾祖爾鄉村的馬亞丁鎮。

There were no immediate reports of additional casualties.

目前還沒有更多傷亡的報告。

The region has seen increased tensions between US forces and Iran-backed groups, which have a significant presence in eastern Syria.

該地區美軍與伊朗支持的組織之間的緊張局勢加劇，這些組織在敘利亞東部擁有重要勢力。