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The article focuses on the escalation of tensions between the U.S. and Iran-backed militant groups following a drone attack on a U.S. outpost in Jordan, leading to retaliatory strikes by U.S. President Joe Biden on Iranian proxies in Iraq and Syria. Topics discussed include the identification of the perpetrators behind the attack; the subsequent U.S. military response; and the international reactions from Iraq, Syria and Iran regarding the airstrikes.