Biden Under Pressure to Strike after U.S. Troops Killed
President Joe Biden is facing increasing demands to strike Iran after three American soldiers were killed by Iran-backed militants.
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President Joe Biden is facing increasing demands to strike Iran after three American soldiers were killed by Iran-backed militants.
Biden blamed Iran-backed militias for the first U.S. fatalities after months of strikes by such groups against U.S. forces across the Middle East since the Israel-Hamas conflict.
US forces failed to stop an enemy drone attack on its base on Syrian-Jordanian border because the aircraft's approach coincided with the return of a US drone to the military outpost, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing unnamed officials.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday vowed that the United States would take "all necessary actions" to defend its troops after a drone attack by Iran-backed militants that killed three U.S. service members and wounded dozens more.
Biden blamed Iran-backed militias for the attack that also injured at least 34 U.S. service members.