US kills top Al Qaeda official in drone attack in northwestern Syria

The United States Central Command has announced that it has killed a senior al Qaeda official in a drone strike in northwestern Syria, as announced by office spokesman John Rigsbee in a statement.

“Al Qaeda continues to pose a threat to the United States and its allies,” said Rigsbee, who has ensured that the elimination of this high position, identified as Abdul Hamid al Matar, “disrupt the terrorist organization’s ability to plan and execute attacks statements against … innocent civilians. ”

The office spokesman also recalled that the United States “will continue to target members of Al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations planning to attack US territory. ”

According to the Central Command, which oversees operations in the Middle East, Al Qaeda uses Syria as a platform to rebuild and planning operations in “Syria, Iraq and beyond.”

The announcement comes two days after The United States will denounce an attack with drones and direct fire against a military base that houses his troops in the Syrian desert.

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