WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Two U.S. Army ⁠soldiers and ⁠a civilian interpreter were ‍killed in an Islamic State attack on Saturday in Palmyra, Syria, where they were supporting ;counterterrorism operations, the ‍Pentagon said.

Three others ‍were wounded, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said. ⁠Defense Secretary ‍Pete ​Hegseth said the attacker was killed by ;partner ⁠forces.



(Reporting by ‍Phil Stewart; Writing ‍by Doina ;Chiacu; ‍Editing ​by Alistair Bell)