"Unraveling the Deadly Drone Strike in Jordan: U.S. Officials' Account"

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"Unraveling the Deadly Drone Strike in Jordan: U.S. Officials' Account"
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A U.S. drone strike in Jordan killed three U.S. service members and injured 34 others, escalating tensions in the Middle East. The attack prompted President Biden to vow retaliation, with discussions ongoing about possible targets in Syria, Iraq, and Iran. Meanwhile, the United Nations relief agency in Gaza warned of funding shortages that could impact its relief efforts, and torrential rains worsened the humanitarian crisis for displaced Palestinians in Gaza. Talks on pausing fighting and releasing hostages in Gaza were described as "constructive," while far-right Israelis gathered to advocate for Jewish resettlement in Gaza.

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