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“The Syrian gunman who killed two US soldiers and an American civilian interpreter was a member of Syria's security forces slated for dismissal over his extremist views”

Analyzed on 2026-09-30T21:41:29+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-30

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The Syrian gunman who killed two U.S. Army soldiers and an American civilian interpreter on Saturday was a member of Syria’s security forces slated for dismissal over his extremist views, according to Syrian and American officials.

Extracted from: Syrian Who Killed U.S. Soldiers Was Member of Security Forces, Officials Say , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“The Syrian gunman who killed two U.S. Army soldiers and an American civilian interpreter on Saturday was a member of Syria’s security forces slated for dismissal over his extremist views, according to Syrian and American officials.”

Syrian Who Killed U.S. Soldiers Was Member of Security Forces, Officials Say

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Metadata

Claim ID CLM-35686572
Slug the-syrian-gunman-who-killed-two-us-soldiers-and-an-american-35686572
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 227 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Military Security Syria