National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said that the United States holds the Iraqi Islamic Resistance responsible for the deaths of three American soldiers in Jordan. This was reported by RIA News.
“We believe the attack in Jordan was planned, resourced and carried out by an umbrella group called the Iraqi Islamic Resistance,” Kirby said.
Before this Pentagon will take additional measures Recently, air defense was carried out by drones on a US military base in Jordan. As the channel’s source noted, the Tower 22 military base, located in northwestern Jordan, had not been attacked or bombed before, so its air defenses were not effective, unlike other American bases in the region. The source did not name the specific air defense systems that would target Tower 22, stating that they were primarily designed to combat enemy drones.
According to official data from the US Department of Defense, there are currently approximately 350 US military personnel at the Tower 22 facility.
Previously USA blamed Iran In preparation for Houthi attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea.