Biden’s Bold Move, US Strikes On Iraq-Syria: America has started a new war. The US military on Friday carried out airstrikes on dozens of targets used by Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in Iraq and Syria. The attack was in retaliation for a drone strike that killed three American soldiers in Jordan. At the same time, US President Joe Biden has warned about war.
According to news agency AP, the large-scale attacks targeted more than 85 targets at seven locations, including command and control headquarters, intelligence centers, rocket and missile, drone and ammunition storage sites and other facilities that could be used by militias or military personnel.
The IRGC’s Quds Force was attached to the Guard’s expeditionary forces. Let us tell you that this unit handles Tehran’s relations with regional militias and the work of arming them.
Biden warned:
After the attacks, US President Joe Biden issued a statement saying that America does not want conflict in the Middle East, but if any American is harmed, the country will respond. The US President said, ‘The United States does not want conflict in the Middle East or anywhere in the world. But for those who want to harm us, know this: If you harm any American, we will respond.
Iraq condemned the US attacks
According to Al Jazeera, after the US airstrikes, the spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces said that these attacks come at a time when Iraq is making efforts to ensure stability in the region. Is. Iraq has said that ‘these attacks are a violation of Iraqi sovereignty. “Weakening the efforts of the Iraqi government is a threat that will push Iraq and the region into undesirable outcomes, with serious consequences for security and stability in Iraq and the region.”
Highlights –
- US Airstrikes on Iraq-Syria: Biden orders strikes on over 85 targets linked to Iranian-backed militias and the Revolutionary Guard.
- Retaliation for Soldier Deaths: Strikes follow a drone attack in Jordan that killed three American soldiers, prompting President Biden’s warning.
- Extensive Targets Hit: Airstrikes targeted command centers, intelligence facilities, and storage sites used by militias, aiming to deter future attacks.
- Biden’s Warning: President Biden emphasizes the US’s reluctance for conflict but warns of a robust response to any harm against Americans.
- Iraqi Condemnation: Iraq condemns the airstrikes as a violation of sovereignty, fearing repercussions on regional stability and security.
