Biden says US 'shall respond' after drone strike kills 3 of its troops in Jordan
- The deaths of three American troops in a drone attack have increased the urgency to secure the release of hostages in Gaza, potentially transforming the situation and affecting thousands of lives in the Middle East conflict.
- President Biden faces a decision on the scale of the American reprisal, with consequences both regionally and domestically as he enters a tough reelection fight.
- The response to the drone attacks is still being determined, with a need for forcefulness while avoiding further escalation and direct involvement in a regional war against Iran.
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Biden Has Plans to Respond to Drone Attack
“President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he’s decided how the U.S. will retaliate after a drone strike in Jordan killed three American soldiers,” Politico reports. “Biden did not detail how the administration plans to respond, or when those actions would be taken. But, during a brief back-and-forth with reporters outside the White House, he said he’s not seeking a war with Iran, even though he held the nation somewhat responsible for the attack.”
The US warned of the White House's powerful reaction to the drone attack in Jordan
Белый дом, вероятно, отреагирует на атаку дронов в Иордании более мощно, чем предполагалось, если судить по предыдущим ответным ударам в Ираке и Сирии. Об этом сообщает CNN со ссылкой на американских чиновников. Как отмечает издание, президент США Джо Байден находится под растущим давлением, требующим отреагировать таким образом, чтобы навсегда остановить эти нападения на американские базы на Ближнем Востоке. Тем не менее самая большая проблема …
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Media: Biden ordered to work out a response to the attack on a base in Jordan
US President Joe Biden has ordered to develop retaliatory measures to the attack, according to Washington, by pro-Iranian groups on an American military base in... RIA Novosti, January 30, 2024
Biden planning ‘consequential’ revenge on Iranian militia after 3 troops killed
PRESIDENT Biden is drawing up plans for a “VERY consequential” revenge strike on the Iran-backed militia responsible for the deaths of three US troops. Saturday’s drone attack on an American base in Jordan led to the first US deaths by enemy fire since the start of the Israel-Hamas war – marking a major escalation in the Middle East crisis. ReutersPresident Joe Biden held talks with his national security team to reportedly discuss revenge strike…
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