"US Strike Targets Iranian-Backed Militia Leader in Iraq, Netanyahu Rejects Hamas Cease-Fire Demands"
TL;DR
The U.S. conducted a strike in Iraq, killing a senior leader of the Iran-backed group Kataib Hezbollah, who was responsible for operations in Syria. This action is part of the U.S. response to attacks on its forces in Iraq and Syria, including a deadly drone strike in Jordan. The U.S. has targeted over 85 sites in Iraq and Syria, including command and control centers, missiles, and rockets used by militia groups and their Iranian sponsors. Iranian-backed militia groups have launched numerous attacks on U.S. forces, resulting in casualties and injuries.
- U.S. kills senior leader of Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah in strike in Iraq, says senior U.S. official CBS News
- U.S. Strike in Baghdad Kills Iranian-Backed Militia Commander The New York Times
- US conducts strike in Iraq on Kataib Hezbollah commander responsible for attacks on American forces CNN
- Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu rejects cease-fire demands from Hamas The Associated Press
- Blinken to give Tel Aviv presser; PM: Surrender to Hamas demands would bring disaster The Times of Israel
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