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Three US service members have been killed by a drone attack on a military base in north-east Jordan, near the Syria border, the US defence department said on Sunday.
In a statement from the White House, Joe Biden attributed the attack to “radical Iran-backed militant groups” operating in the region.
Biden said the US would “hold all those responsible to account at a time and in a manner of our choosing.”
US defence officials said a further 25 service members were injured in the attack.
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