President Biden Mourns U.S. Service Members' Loss in Jordan Attack, Vows Retaliation

US President Joe Biden expressed profound sorrow and condemnation in response to the attack on U.S. service members near the Syria border in northeastern Jordan. Three American service members lost their lives, and many others were injured during an unmanned aerial drone attack. The attack was attributed to radical Iran-backed militant groups operating in Syria and Iraq.

President Biden, along with First Lady Jill Biden, joined the nation in mourning the loss of these brave individuals. He commended their unwavering bravery, duty, and commitment to the country, emphasizing their dedication to safeguarding fellow Americans and allies in the fight against terrorism. The President reiterated the nation's unwavering commitment to this fight.

The fallen service members were hailed as true patriots, and their sacrifice will forever be remembered. President Biden pledged to honor their families' sacred obligation, uphold their honor and valor, and continue the fight against terrorism. He also affirmed that those responsible for the attack will be held accountable, with the timing and manner of response determined by the United States.