Damage after US attack in Atmeh, Syria – in pictures

  • What was a home is now rubble following a US raid in north-west Syria. All photos: Moawia Atrash for The National
    What was a home is now rubble following a US raid in north-west Syria. All photos: Moawia Atrash for The National
  • At least 13 people have been killed, including six children and four women, in the assault.
    At least 13 people have been killed, including six children and four women, in the assault.
  • The raid took place in the early hours of Thursday morning.
    The raid took place in the early hours of Thursday morning.
  • Residents and activists in the area described seeing a large ground assault.
    Residents and activists in the area described seeing a large ground assault.
  • US forces used loudspeakers to ask women and children to leave the area.
    US forces used loudspeakers to ask women and children to leave the area.
  • Pentagon spokesman John Kirby called the raid a 'successful mission'.
    Pentagon spokesman John Kirby called the raid a 'successful mission'.
  • Mr Kirby claimed there were no US casualties.
    Mr Kirby claimed there were no US casualties.
  • The Pentagon provided no details on who was the target.
    The Pentagon provided no details on who was the target.
  • There are crowded camps in the Atmeh area, which experts say militant leaders are using as bases to hide among people displaced by the conflict.
    There are crowded camps in the Atmeh area, which experts say militant leaders are using as bases to hide among people displaced by the conflict.
  • The coalition often conducts strikes in Idlib that are focused on Al Qaeda-linked leaders.
    The coalition often conducts strikes in Idlib that are focused on Al Qaeda-linked leaders.
  • Thursday's raid is said to have lasted two hours.
    Thursday's raid is said to have lasted two hours.
  • A building is completely destroyed. Reuters
    A building is completely destroyed. Reuters
  • ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim Al Hashimi Al Qurayshi was killed in the raid. His house is shown before the attack. AP
    ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim Al Hashimi Al Qurayshi was killed in the raid. His house is shown before the attack. AP
  • Red tape is extended around the house. AFP
    Red tape is extended around the house. AFP
  • A wreckage of an American helicopter. A US official said it suffered a mechanical problem and was subsequently destroyed. AP Photo
    A wreckage of an American helicopter. A US official said it suffered a mechanical problem and was subsequently destroyed. AP Photo
  • People inspect the wreckage. AP Photo
    People inspect the wreckage. AP Photo