After a drone attack killed three American soldiers in Jordan on Sunday near the Syrian and Iraq borders, Washington immediately accused "radical Iran-backed militant groups operating in Syria and Iraq".
After a drone attack killed three American soldiers in Jordan on Sunday near the Syrian and Iraq borders, Washington immediately accused "radical Iran-backed militant groups operating in Syria and Iraq".- Loose alliance -
The attack in Jordan followed the same methods as the rocket and drone strikes carried out since mid-October by pro-Iran groups against American soldiers and those from the international coalition fighting the Islamic State group (IS) in Iraq and neighbouring Syria.
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After a drone attack killed three American soldiers in Jordan on Sunday near the Syrian and Iraq borders, Washington immediately accused "radical Iran-backed militant groups operating in Syria and Iraq".In Iraq, these factions are also affiliated with Hashed al-Shaabi, mainly pro-Iran former paramilitaries now integrated into Iraq's armed forces.They have major political influence. Their rhetoric highlights hostility to the United States and their role in what Iran calls "the axis of resistance" against Israel, a close ally of the United States.
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