the round of sweet 16, could go it the elite 8 if they win tonight. campus is pretty fired up. why not go back to the roots here a little bit and soak it in. bask in my basketball glory which may have been short-lived now i will ride on the coat tails of princeton sit the table all day. we woke up t today. pete: yeah, absolutely right. we start with a fox news pete: the military carries out airstrikes overnight in syria after a drone attack on a coalition base kills a u.s. five u.s. service members and one contractor wounded. brian: blaming iranian backed militias and the intelligent community believes the drone was of iranian origin. in fact, in response to lloyd austin saying this, quote: we will take all necessary measures to defend our people and we will always respond at a time and place in our choosing no. group will strike our troops
it s been fun. [cheers and applause] you made a wall. yes, i made a wall. thank you for have a good weekend. dana: americans under attack. iranian drone strike killing a u.s. contractor in syria. good morning, asme owe dana perino. bill is off today. hi, john. thank you for being with me this week. john: it has been a pleasure. we made it to friday, too, also a good thing. this is america s newsroom. that initial attack targeted a coalition base in northeastern syria. a self-destructing iranian drone like the kind being used in ukraine by russia crashed into the facility. the explosion killed one u.s. contractor and wounded another. five american troops were also
experts say while some medications are unavailable, usually there are alternatives. pharmacists can help you to find alternatives. it is a frustrating process. have patience and work with the clinicians, pharmacist, prescriber and they can find the best therapy for you. there is one area that has been more difficult for healthcare providers to adjust. the shortages in cancer drugs. some experts warn the shortages could lead to unnecessary deaths. it is scary. dana: we ll stay on top of it. john the u.s. military carrying out air strikes in syria overnight after a drone attack on a coalition base killed an american contractor and injured six others. the pentagon blamed iranian-backed militias following a disturbing pattern as troops have come under attack nearly 80 times since 2021.
reintegration would be held during the arab league summit the following month. meanwhile, breaking news, happening overnight, a drone strike on a coalition base in syria killed a united states contractor, five u.s. military service members and a second contractor were also injured. the drone strike just before 2:00 p.m. in northeast syria, u.s. intelligence believes it was iranian of origin and in response the u.s. launched air strikes in eastern syria on facilities used by groups affiliated with iran s islamic revolutionary guard. that s all according to secretary of defense lloyd austin. i m sure we will have more on this as the day goes on. joining us now democratic congressman jake auchincloss. he s on the select committee on strategic competition between the united states and china so let s start right there. that hearing yesterday. you heard about these human right as becauses, sort of
as soon as it was found to be from iran retaliation was authorized. the initial attack occurred yesterday afternoon at the coalition base in northeastern syria. u.s. contractor was killed after the suspected iranian drone struck into a maintenance facility there. you had five u.s. service members as well injured. four in total were evacuated. for hospitalized, treatment in iraq. of the retaliatory air strikes that followed lloyd austin said this last night. we ll always respond at a time and place of our choosing. no group will strike our troops. the syrian observatory for human rights reports eight iranian fighters were killed between two locations. according to general iranian-backed groups have been