U.S. soldiers patrol the countryside of Rumaylan in Syria's northeastern Hasakeh province near the border with Turkey, on Dec. 4.DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty Images
Two Islamic State (IS) officials were killed in a U.S. helicopter raid in eastern Syria on Sunday, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement.
One of those killed was Anas, an IS Syria Province official who was involved in the group’s deadly plotting and facilitation operations in eastern Syria, the statement said.