Drone Attack in Jordan : 3 US Troops Dead and More Than 30 Injured
Three American soldiers lost their lives and more than 30 service members were injured in a drone attack on a US outpost in Jordan. This marks the first time that US troops have been killed by enemy fire in the Middle East since the beginning of the Gaza war. The attack, attributed to Iran-backed militants, has escalated an already-precarious situation in the region. President Joe Biden has vowed to hold those responsible accountable, while Iran has denied any involvement.
The drone attack targeted Tower 22, a small US outpost in Jordan near the border with Syria. The attack was carried out by Iran-backed militants and launched from Syria. While the specific militia group responsible is yet to be determined, US Central Command confirmed that three service members were killed and at leas...