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For canadians and americans alike. it is always a pleasure to stand beside you. it is always a pleasure to work with you. right now. it s a pleasure to hand it over to you. thank you very much. mr prime minister and i can t think of a challenge . we haven t met together when we sought to do it together. excuse me. before i speak of the progress of this trip. i was informed by my national security team on the way over here, that, uh, about an attack in syria yesterday and iranian backed militant groups used an unmanned aerial vehicle to strike one of our facilities, causing several american casualties. one of our citizens tragically died in that attack. and on the flight up yesterday i spoke or national security team in order to immediate response. last night, us military forces carried out a series of air strikes in syria, targeting those responsible for attacking our personnel. my ....
? we face the challenges, etcetera, so it s not like congress is not aware and has not condoned it. the question is, should they take a more active role, and i think it s always good to have congressional oversight in these types of matters. oh, yeah. no i m not saying that there s anything was hidden from congress. they don t like they don t like to take votes in which they have to actually expand any political capital. it s more criticism of them. not not, uh, not the pentagon but as you note, according to the commander of central command since 2021 iranian proxy forces have carried out literally dozens of attacks against u s personnel. how dangerous is it for us service members and contractors in syria. and how does the u. s address these nonstop attacks? look, it is very serious. it s a dangerous place to be. you have a malevolent iranian actions and activities all throughout the region. so you have to be careful. you know, the u. s military puts self force protection number one an ....
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Used by groups linked to iran s islamic revolutionary guard corps. and then 10 rockets fired at green village, which houses us troops that occurring this morning, and now we re looking at this latest attack, and jake were waiting to get more information clarity on who was firing at whom here but it seems very much like syria and stable as it always is. we re very much getting a sense of that right now. alright. oren liebermann at the pentagon for us. thanks so much with us now to discuss david sanger. he s a new york times white house and national security correspondent. and of course, cnn s abby phillip, the host of inside politics. um what do you want to hear from president biden about the strikes this back and forth going on here? well the first thing we want to hear jake is what exactly is happening? obviously it s unclear right now , whether this is u. s retaliation continued or something else. but you know, the president now has a three part iran problem. part. one is what you ve ....
It also highlights just how far we ve come on this issue. i mean, biden campaigned remember on going back to the iran nuclear deal, and that seems very much off the table for a number of reasons. there is the issue of iran, providing drones and weapons to russia. there s also those those protests that we ve seen in iran over human rights and women s rights that have really tied his hands and pushed even democratic allies to say we can t be at the table with iran and now what you re describing david. very short timeline for iran to have an potentially have a nuclear weapon, i think really also just shows how constrained the biden administration is. right now with dealing with iran, and they don t really have any tools. it seems in their toolbox to deal with it, except for what we are seeing here on the ground in syria, which is airstrikes to fire back at some of these attacks, but that s not a containment strategy. that s not necessarily a deterrent strategy ....