"US Holds Iran-Backed Militia Responsible for Deadly Jordan Drone Strike"

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The White House has attributed the deadly drone strike on an American base in Jordan to an Iran-backed militia, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, as the US contemplates its response. President Biden has stated that a decision has been made regarding the US reaction. While the US seeks to avoid wider conflict in the Middle East, Iran has denied involvement and issued warnings in response to American threats. Meanwhile, Kataib Hezbollah, part of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, has suspended operations against US forces. Three US soldiers were killed and at least 41 others injured in the attack.
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