American warplanes destroyed or damaged most Iranian and militia targets in Syria and Iraq, marking the first major salvos in President Biden's campaign against Iran.
In the aftermath of Joe Biden's commanded attacks on more than 100 targets across the Middle East over the weekend. Iran-backed militias have struck United States bases twice recently. Once in Syria, once on Saturday at Mission Support Site Euphrates, and on Sunday near Mission Support Site Green Village.
American forces in Syria and Iraq were attacked 8 times before Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin resumed his duties while in the hospital due to an undisclosed ailment.
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A US warship shot down a drone that appeared to have been fired from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen on Wednesday morning local time, a US defense official said, adding that the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was “headed in the direction of the ship” and shot down in self-defense.