.United States SAYS THAT its soldiers in Syria and also Iraq have actually been attacked at the very least 55 opportunities due to the fact that Hamas's attack on Israel on Oct 7th. Pointing the finger at Iran as well as its own proxies around the Middle East, it has actually been actually countering: on Nov 12th United States launched its own 3rd collection of air campaign in asian Syria considering that late Oct. Iran's stand-ins possess up until now stopped short of launching assaults that might grab America in to major battle. Yet their firepower positions a clear threat to The United States as well as its allies. What is this self-proclaimed axis of protection, and also just how highly effective is it?