.AMERICA SAYS THAT its troops in Syria and also Iraq have actually been struck a minimum of 55 opportunities due to the fact that Hamas's assault on Israel on October 7th. Pointing the finger at Iran as well as its own substitutes all over the Middle East, it has actually been countering: on November 12th America launched its own third set of air raid in eastern Syria given that late Oct. Iran's substitutes have up until now stopped short of releasing strikes that could possibly drag The United States into major battle. However their firepower poses a crystal clear risk to America along with its own allies. What is this self-proclaimed axis of protection, and also how highly effective is it?