
U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan
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Sen. McConnell reacts to news of three U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan.
Sen. McConnell reacts to news of three U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan.
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U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan
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Sen. McConnell reacts to news of three U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan.
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President Joe Biden says the US will respond after a drone strike by an Iran backed group killed three American troops in Jordan and injured dozens more near the Syrian border.
While many details are still unclear, we know soldiers with the Kentucky National Guard are currently stationed in Jordan.
Last August, the Lexington based 138th Field Artillery Brigade, nicknamed Kentucky Thunder, deployed to several countries in the Middle East, including Jordan.
In a statement, U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky called the victims brave U.S. service members and said, quote, My prayers are with their comrades wounded in the attack and with the U.S. personnel, including many Kentuckians serving across the region, in harm's way.
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McConnell went on to say America's enemies are emboldened and, quote, will remain so until the United States imposes serious, crippling costs in quote.
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