US strikes Iran-affiliated targets in Syria & Iraq in response to Jordan attack

WASHINGTON — US B-1 bombers led airstrikes on more than 85 targets linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the militias it backs across Syria and Iraq on Friday night in retaliation for a drone attack that killed three US soldiers at a base in Jordan last Sunday.

US warplanes dropped more than 125 precision munitions on the targets, which “included command and control operations, centers, intelligence centers, rockets, and missiles, and unmanned aerial vehicle storages, and logistics and munition supply chain facilities,” US Central Command said in a press…