Biden's response to Jordan attack is likely to be powerful, but US is wary of triggering a wider war with Iran, officials say

The US’ response to a drone attack in Jordan that killed and wounded US servicemembers on Sunday is likely to be more powerful than previous American retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria, officials told CNN, though the Pentagon and White House are being careful not to telegraph the administration’s plans.

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