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Jordan drone attack

GOP tells Biden to ‘strike back’ to Jordan drone attack that killed three US troops

GOP tells Biden to ‘strike back’ to Jordan drone attack that killed three US troops

Washington, Jan 30, Republicans in Congress are pressuring President Joe Biden to "strike back" at Iran to retaliate against the drone attack on Tower 22 in Jordan in which three US troops were killed and over 34 personnel injured. Out of 150 missile attacks so far on US bases in the Middle East, this is the first time the militants broke through Pentagon's defence shield killing military personnel. The Republican response comes a day after the front running 2024 GOP candidate former President Donald Trump criticised Biden's "foreign policy of weakness and surrender" to Iran, citing the unfreezing of $6…
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