U.S. Special Forces attack Al-Qaeda Camp in Syria

Well it is about damn time! U.S. Special Forces, backed by helicopters, attacked known Al-Qaeda terrorists just over the border in Syria.

From Yahoo News --

U.S. military helicopters launched an extremely rare attack Sunday on Syrian territory close to the border with Iraq, killing eight people in a strike the government in Damascus condemned as "serious aggression."

A U.S. military official said the raid by special forces targeted the network of al-Qaida-linked foreign fighters moving through Syria into Iraq. The Americans have been unable to shut the network down in the area struck because Syria was out of the military's reach.

"We are taking matters into our own hands," the official told The Associated Press in Washington, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the political sensitivity of cross-border raids. More...