US Army
- A suicide drone struck a base in Syria, killing a US contractor and wounding several troops.
- One of the air defense systems at the base was not working properly, a new report says.
- In response to the deadly attack, the US carried out airstrikes in Syria that targeted Iran-linked groups.
A key air defense system was not working properly when a suspected Iranian drone struck US positions in Syria on Thursday, killing a US contractor and wounding several American troops.