Iran has denied any direct hyperlink to a drone strike on a US base in Jordan that killed three US troops and injured dozens of others, however appeared to verify the assault was carried out by militias loyal to the nation.
“Iran had no connection and had nothing to do with the assault on the US base,” stated a press release attributed to Iran's mission to the United Nations. “There may be an ongoing battle between US forces and resistance teams within the area, who’re responding in retaliatory assaults.”
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“Resistance forces” is acknowledged as an Iranian code phrase for the community of militias it helps throughout the Center East, dedicated to destroying Israel and ending the US army presence within the area.
The loss of life of American troopers throughout Sunday's strike is the primary for the reason that begin of the warfare between Israel and Hamas.
President Biden promised reprisals for the assault, which he stated was orchestrated by teams energetic in Syria and Iraq.
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“We are going to proceed them [service members’] dedication to combating terrorism. And have little doubt: we’ll maintain all these accountable accountable at a time and in a fashion of our selecting,” the president stated in a press release.
Hamas stated the incident confirmed that Washington's help for Israel was at odds with all the Muslim world and threatened a “regional explosion.”
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