USA carried out a series of bomb attacks this Friday Iraq And Syria in response to the Death of three US soldiers after an attack by a group that… Islamic resistance in Iraq last Sunday in Jordan.
He United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has indicated in a statement on the social network X, formerly Twitter, that the attacks took place around 4:00 p.m. (Washington time). against targets associated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s Quds Force and associated pro-Iranian militias.
“The United States Armed Forces have attacked more than 85 destinations, with numerous aircraft, including long-range bombers, flown from the USA. The air raids consumed more than 125 precision ammunitionhe specified.
Specifically, Washington has attacked command and control facilities, intelligence centers, drone, missile, and missile warehouses, as well as logistics buildings and facilities that ensure the supply chain of said groups.
Air strikes They caused the death of 13 militiamen and destroyed 17 positions by armed groups backed by Tehran in the eastern province of Deir al-Zur, said a statement from the Observatory, which is based in the United Kingdom and has a wide network of collaborators on the ground.
The Iraqi forces have condemned the bombings and warned against this action will have “unforeseen consequences” and “catastrophic consequences” in the Middle East.
“These attacks will be taken into account a violation of Iraqi sovereignty“Undermining the Iraqi government’s efforts and posing a threat that will plunge Iraq and the region into unforeseen consequences, the effects of which will be catastrophic,” an Iraqi armed forces spokesman said Yahya Rasul.
Biden warns that the retaliation does not end today
The President of the United States, Joe Bidenwarned this Friday about his country’s reaction to the attack on US troops in Jordan that began today will continue if Washington deems it necessary.
“Our response began today. “It will continue at a time and place of our choosing.”he said in a White House statement shortly after news broke that targets of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and related groups had been bombed in Syria and Iraq.
The United States, the message states, “does not seek conflict in the Middle East or in any other part of the world (…) But let all who intend to harm us know this: If you hurt an American, we will respond.said the Democratic president.