The head of U.S. forces in the Middle East says an Iranian-backed militia likely launched the attack killing the two Americans and a British soldier in Iraq Wednesday night. Despite adding over 10,000 U.S. troops to the region since May, McKenzie says Iran continues its attacks against U.S. forces. 2 US SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED IN IRAQ DURING MISSION AGAINST ISIS"Today’s deadly attack on Iraq’s Camp Taji military base will not be tolerated. In late December, the U.S. military blamed Kata'eb Hezbollah--whom the State Department designates a terrorist group--for launching a rocket attack that killed an American contractor. Days later the U.S. military launched an airstrike targeting Kata’eb Hezbollah’s camps in western Iraq and eastern Syria killing dozens of militants.
Source: Fox News March 12, 2020 14:22 UTC