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5 months agoUS politics
As U.S. and Militias Engage, White House Worries About a Tipping Point
President Biden and his advisers worry that the recent attack on American troops in the Middle East could escalate into a broader regional war.
Iranian-backed militias have carried out 140 attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria, resulting in nearly 70 U.S. personnel wounded. [ more ]