Two U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles struck two Iranian-backed Syrian militia targets with 20 GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs (SDBs) in retaliation for recent assaults against U.S. personnel, including an attack on March 23 by a "kamikaze" drone--likely supplied by Iran--that killed a U.S. contractor and wounded U.S. service members at a U.S. coalition base in Hasaka in northeast Syria, DoD officials said. Boeing [BA] builds the F-15E and SDBs. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "at the direction of Pres. Biden…
