Biden Administration Takes Its First Military Action With Airstrikes In Syria, Targets Iran-Backed Groups
On Thursday, the United States launched airstrikes in Syria, targeting the facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups. The Pentagon said that the strikes were retaliation for the rocket attack that happened earlier this month in Iraq that left one civilian contractor killed and wounded a U.S. service member, and also other coalition troops. The airstrike was the first military action that was undertaken by the Biden administration, which in its initial weeks had emphasized its intent to put more focus on the challenges…
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