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ISIS Killed Three Americans in Syria. Much Worse is Coming.

Simon Whistler · December 17, 2025 · 18 min video · Middle East

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On Saturday, December 13, an ambush attack in the ancient Syrian city of Pal

Myra left three

Americans dead and three others wounded. The perpetrator was a lone gunman

This transcript was generated automatically and may contain errors.

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ISIS killed three Americans in Palmyra—and it’s a warning. See how ISIS is rebuilding across post-Assad Syria, infiltrating forces, plotting jailbreaks, and spreading chaos worldwide. Watch, stay informed, subscribe now. Megaprojects: https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@Celestium1234 PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@homefronts 00:00 Introduction 01:48 A Gunman in Palmyra 09:06 ISIS, Resurgent

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