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US airstrike, 1st under Biden, kills Iran-backed militiaman

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FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the Pentagon Feb. 10, 2021 in Washington, DC. BAGHDAD - A U.S. airstrike in Syria targeted facilities belonging to a powerful Iranian-backed Iraqi armed group, killing one fighter and wounding several others, an Iraqi militia official said Friday, signaling the first military action undertaken by U.S.

President Joe Biden.The Pentagon said the strikes were retaliation for a rocket attack in Iraq earlier this month that killed one civilian contractor and wounded a U.S.

service member and other coalition troops.The Iraqi militia official told The Associated Press that the strikes against the Kataeb Hezbollah, or Hezbollah Brigades, hit an area along the border between the Syrian site of Boukamal facing Qaim.

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