Biden orders airstrikes in Iraq-Syria against Iran-backed militia groups

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New York Daily News

President Biden on Sunday ordered precision airstrikes against facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups in the Iraq-Syria border region, the U.S. Department of Defense said in a statement. The targets were facilities that Iran-backed militias were using to engage in drone attacks against U.S. personnel and facilities in Iraq, the DOD said. They targeted operational and weapons storage facilities at two spots in Syria and one in Iraq, all near the border of both countries. “As demonstrated by this evening’s strikes, President Biden has been clear that he will act to protect U.S. personnel,…

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