In Syria, atleast 10 fighters have been killed in a missile strike by an unidentified aircraft hit a position near a Syrian government-held town along the Iraqi border yesterday.<br />''<br />''According to media reports, the attack took place in Boukamal, in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Az Zor.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The strike was the latest in a series of unclaimed attacks both inside Iraq and along the border with Syria targeting Iran-backed militias. Last week a warplanes targeted an arms depot and Iranian-backed militia posts in Boukamal, killing at least 18 fighters.</span><br />