"Iran-Backed Militia Suspends Attacks on US Forces; Biden's Response to Jordan Attack"

Kataib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed Iraqi militia suspected of a drone strike in Jordan that killed three US soldiers, has suspended operations against US forces to prevent embarrassment of the Iraqi government. The US has hinted at an armed response, with President Joe Biden stating that he has decided on a course of action. Iran has warned of retaliation against any attack on its interests, denying involvement in the attack. The US is bolstering security at the base and considering various retaliatory options, including potential strikes on Iran-aligned militia bases and commanders. The situation reflects escalating tensions between the US and Iran-backed groups in the region.
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