Tag: aggression
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US Reiterates No War Intentions While Weighing Response to Drone Attack Killing Soldiers
The United States has affirmed it does not desire war with Iran but will protect itself and appropriately respond to recent attacks, including a deadly drone strike that killed three American soldiers near the Jordan-Syria border. The attack has been attributed to a pro-Iranian militia group. In response to the incident, President Biden is considering…
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US and UK Conduct Joint Strikes on Houthi Positions in Yemen Following Maritime Attacks in Red Sea
Following recent air strikes by American and British forces on Houthi rebel positions in Yemen, which resulted in casualties, the Houthi movement has launched a new missile attack in the Red Sea. The strikes were a response to the Iran-backed Houthi attacks on commercial shipping, which have impacted global commerce. However, the Houthi ballistic missile…