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US retaliation over drone attack could lead to ‘uncontrolled escalation’ in Middle East crisis | World News
Any direct attack on Iran could trigger retaliatory Iranian missile strikes against US targets in the region or against American allies such as Israel. By Deborah Haynes, Security and Defence Editor @haynesdeborah Sunday 28 January 2024 21:53, UK The killing… Continue Reading News Source: https://news.sky.com/story/amp/us-retaliation-over-drone-attack-could-lead-to-uncontrolled-escalation-in-middle-east-crisis-13059078
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GOP lawmakers call on Biden to retaliate on Iran after 3 US troops killed in drone attack
A series of GOP lawmakers are ramping up the pressure on President Biden to retaliate against Iran following the strike in Jordan that killed three U.S. service members and injured at least two dozen others over the weekend. The strike was carried out by “radical-Iran backed militant groups,” on Saturday, killing three U.S. troops and wounding…
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Violence spirals as Iran’s proxies kill American soldiers
IT WAS A matter of time. Since Hamas’s brutal assault on Israel on October 7th, Iran-backed groups have fired drones and rockets at American outposts across the Middle East on 160 occasions. Almost all have missed or been shot down. On January 28th one got through, killing three American soldiers and injuring 34 others in…
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Widening Mideast Crisis: Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Soldiers in Jordan, White House Says – The New York Times
Widening Mideast Crisis: Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Soldiers in Jordan, White House Says The New York Times Continue Reading News Source: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/01/28/world/israel-gaza-jordan-news
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Iran-backed attacks on US troops in the Middle East since Oct. 7
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The unmanned aerial drone attack that killed three U.S. service members and wounded dozens in northeastern Jordan on Sunday is the latest by Iran-aligned militia groups in Iraq and Syria. The groups oppose Israel’s campaign in Gaza, which has killed more than 26,000, and hold the U.S. partly responsible. They have attacked…
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Iran-backed attacks on US troops in the Middle East since Oct. 7 – Reuters
Iran-backed attacks on US troops in the Middle East since Oct. 7 Reuters Continue Reading News Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-backed-attacks-us-troops-middle-east-since-oct-7-2024-01-28/
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Biden Says US ‘Shall Respond’ After Drone Strike by Iran-Backed Group Kills 3 US Troops in Jordan
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday that the U.S. “shall respond” after three American troops were killed and dozens more were injured in an overnight drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border. Biden blamed Iran-backed militias for the first U.S. fatalities after months of strikes by such groups against American…
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Biden vows to respond after Iranian-backed drone strike kills 3 US troops
President Biden on Sunday vowed to respond after three U.S. troops were killed in an Iranian-backed drone strike in Jordan on Saturday night. At a speaking engagement in South Carolina on Sunday, Biden held a moment of silence for the three U.S. soldiers killed. “We had a tough day last night in the Middle East.…
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Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on Iran Attack
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, condemned last night’s Iranian drone attack that left multiple U.S. soldiers dead and dozens injured. Sen. Cruz said, “Heidi and I are praying for the families of the American warriors who were killed this weekend, and for the speedy and…
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