"Strategies for Biden to Prevent Escalation in the Middle East"
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President Biden is facing pressure to respond to an Iranian-backed militia's drone strike that killed three U.S. servicemen without widening the war in the Middle East. While some urge him to strike at Iran, others caution against it due to potential consequences. Biden has settled on a response, holding Iran responsible for supplying weapons to the attackers. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to negotiate a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas conflict and to address the broader regional tensions, with the involvement of various countries and leaders in the Middle East.
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- Biden's plan after deadly Jordan attack should avoid hitting Iran MSNBC
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