WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say they believe Iran was behind the drone attacklast weekat the military outpost in southern Syria where American troops are based. Officials said Monday the U.S. believes that Iran resourced and encouraged the attack, but that the drones were not launched ...
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Monday rejected the country's involvement in a drone attack targeting U.S. forces in Jordan, saying the accusation is "baseless and provocative." Kanaani made the remarks in a statement published on the Iranian ...
This article discusses the Iranian army's attack on a U.S. drone aircraft that was allegedly flying within its airspace in the Persian Gulf in November 2012, highlighting the response of U.S. Republican congressmen to the incident and comparisons to the 2012 Benghazi, Libya consulate attack....
On Jan. 28, three U.S. soldiers were killed at a military base in northeastern Jordan near Syria's border in an attack later blamed by U.S. President Joe Biden on "Iran-backed groups." Kanaani on Monday denied Iran's involvement in the drone attack targeting the U.S. forces in Jord...
BAGHDAD (AP)-A U.S. drone attack targeted a truck for an Iran-backed militia in eastern Syria on Sunday, destroying the vehicle without causing any casualties, two Iraqi militia officials said. The attack came amid increasing tensions in the region between the U.S. military and Iran-back...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak issued a statement condemning Iran's drone attack "in the strongest terms." Josep Borrell, European Union foreign affairs chief,saidin a social media post that the EU "strongly condemns the unacceptable Iranian attack against Israel, and calling it "an unpreceden...
A statement by Dominic Raab, the UK foreign secretary, on last Thursday's deadly attack on the MV Mercer Street tanker was unusually blunt. He directly blamed Iran and pledged a "concerted response" along with international allies. His words were echoed by Anthony Blinken, the US secretary of...
Had Iran's attack on Israel been successful, the "fallout for regional stability would be hard to overstate", he added. "This was a dangerous and unnecessary escalation which I have condemned in the strongest terms." US planes reportedly downed Iranian drones over northernSyria. ...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) confirmed in a broadcast statement that it had launched missile and drone attacks on Israel from Iran. The IRGC added the details of the operation would be announced soon, stressing that it was carried out with the approval of the Supreme Nationa...
Wednesday’s drone strike was thesecond US attack in Iraqtargeting a senior leader of an Iranian-backed militia since October. Senior Biden administration officials have vowed the US wouldcontinue to respondto a deadly drone attack in Jordan late last month that killed three US troops and injured...