{"id":2076827,"date":"2023-10-23T16:41:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T20:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-will-not-hesitate-to-take-action-against-iran-for-attacks-on-service-members\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T16:44:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T20:44:44","slug":"us-will-not-hesitate-to-take-action-against-iran-for-attacks-on-service-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-will-not-hesitate-to-take-action-against-iran-for-attacks-on-service-members\/","title":{"rendered":"US vows to retaliate against Iran for attacks on troops."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fus-will-not-hesitate-to-take-action-against-iran-for-attacks-on-service-members%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2076827&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>The United States Holds Iran Responsible for Recent Attacks on\u200c U.S. Troops<\/h2>\n<p>The Pentagon\u200d has stated that Iran is responsible for multiple recent attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq, Syria, and the Red Sea.<\/p>\n<p>According to Pentagon spokesperson Gen. Pat Ryder, the Biden administration will not only hold Tehran accountable for\u200d future attacks but also retains the right to respond militarily.<\/p>\n<p>During \u200ban Oct. 23 press briefing, Gen. Ryder emphasized that the U.S. has responded to \u200csuch attacks in the past and will continue\u2064 to do so at its own discretion.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\" id=\"in_article_related_stories\">\n<h2 class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related \u2062Stories<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-4 sm:line-clamp-3\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/us-shoots-down-three-missiles-headed-towards-israel-from-yemen-5513588?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-sm sm:text-base\">US Navy Shoots Down 3 \u2063Missiles From Yemen Potentially Headed &#8216;Toward Israel&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">10\/19\/2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[70px] sm:basis-[120px]\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/us-shoots-down-three-missiles-headed-towards-israel-from-yemen-5513588?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">\n<picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" https:><\/source><source type=\"image\/*\" https:><\/source>\n<\/picture>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-4 sm:line-clamp-3\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/us-forces-attacked-by-suicide-drones-in-iraq-pentagon-5512798?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-sm sm:text-base\">US Forces Attacked by Suicide Drones in Iraq: Pentagon<\/h3>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">10\/18\/2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[70px] sm:basis-[120px]\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/us-forces-attacked-by-suicide-drones-in-iraq-pentagon-5512798?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">\n<picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" https:><\/source><source type=\"image\/*\" https:><\/source>\n<\/picture>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gen. Ryder emphasized that\u2062 while the U.S. aims to avoid a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/armenia-braces-for-new-refugee-crisis-following-azerbaijani-assault-on-ethnic-armenian-enclave\/\" title=\"Armenia prepares for refugee crisis after Azerbaijani attack on Armenian enclave.\">wider regional conflict<\/a>, protecting their forces remains a top priority.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">Gen. \u2062Ryder&#8217;s \u200bcomments come in the\u200b wake of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/us-forces-attacked-by-suicide-drones-in-iraq-pentagon-5512798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">several attacks<\/a> on U.S.\u200d and Coalition forces in the Middle \u200bEast by groups closely linked to the Iranian government. These attacks have included the use of drones\u2063 against allied facilities\u2063 and the launch\u200c of four &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-could-the-militaries-of-europe-contribute-to-defending-taiwan\/\" title=\"What Could the Militaries of Europe Contribute to Defending Taiwan?\">land attack cruise missiles<\/a>&#8221; from Yemen near a U.S. Navy\u2064 vessel.<b><\/b><\/div>\n<p>Currently, the United States designates Iran as one of four <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-will-not-hesitate-to-take-action-against-iran-for-attacks-on-service-members\/\" title=\"US vows to retaliate against Iran for attacks on troops.\">nations sponsoring terrorism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gen. Ryder clarified that there is no direct evidence suggesting Tehran ordered the attacks on U.S. \u2064troops. However, due to Iran&#8217;s support for these groups and its recent threat to escalate the Israel-Hamas War if the U.S. intervenes, Iran bears responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We \u2064know \u2064that these groups are backed by Iran,&#8221; Gen. Ryder stated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While \u200dwe don&#8217;t see explicit\u200b orders\u200c from\u2063 Iran to carry out these attacks, their support makes Iran ultimately responsible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">So far, none of the\u2062 attacks have caused\u200d significant harm to U.S. forces, although one defense contractor died of a cardiac event during one of the incidents. <\/p>\n<h2><b>Iran-Backed Groups Unleash New Weapons<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>  These Iranian proxies seem to possess new capabilities, such as medium- to long-range\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/us-shoots-down-three-missiles-headed-towards-israel-from-yemen-5513588\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cruise missiles<\/a> \u200c launched over the Red Sea from\u2064 Yemen last week.<\/div>\n<p>Gen. Ryder \u200cclarified on Monday that the USS \u2062Carney actually\u200c shot down four such missiles, despite the initial report of three by the Pentagon.<\/p>\n<p>While the Pentagon has not explicitly linked the attacks to the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks in \u2063Israel, violence has\u2064 escalated\u200b across \u2063the Middle East since then.<\/p>\n<p>Gen. Ryder stated that the \u2063primary goal of the \u200dUnited States in the\u2064 region is\u2064 to contain the Israel-Hamas War and \u2063safeguard U.S.\u2063 forces.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will take all necessary actions to defend U.S. and coalition \u2062forces against any threat,&#8221; Gen. Ryder \u200daffirmed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If there is a response to Iran, it \u2063will be on \u200dour terms and timing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has Iran&#8217;s \u200caggression against U.S. troops \u2063impacted the stability and security \u200bof the region?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Iran. These attacks have resulted in casualties among\u200d U.S. troops and have raised concerns about the stability and security \u2063of the\u200d region.<\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon&#8217;s assertion that Iran is responsible for these attacks is\u200c significant and has far-reaching implications. Holding Iran accountable for\u200b its\u2064 actions sends a clear message that the U.S. will not tolerate\u200b aggression against its forces. It also\u2063 demonstrates a commitment to maintaining stability in the region\u2063 and \u2064protecting the safety of \u2062its troops.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Biden administration&#8217;s\u200c statement that they retain the right to respond militarily \u200bto future attacks is a strong deterrent against any further aggression. It underscores the\u200d seriousness\u200d with which the U.S.\u2063 takes these \u200cattacks and the \u200cimportance it\u2062 places on ensuring the safety of its personnel.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial to understand the\u2062 context \u200bin which these attacks occur. The region has\u2062 been plagued \u200bby conflicts and tensions for many \u200cyears, and Iran has often been identified\u2062 as a destabilizing factor. Its support for militant groups in Iraq, Syria, and\u2063 other parts of \u2064the Middle East has fueled violence and instability, making it a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/instagram-removes-kaitlin-bennetts-iconic-graduation-photo-from-2018-for-inciting-violence\/\" title=\"Instagram Removes Kaitlin Bennett\u2019s Iconic Graduation Photo From 2018 for \u2018Inciting Violence\u2019\">direct threat<\/a> to U.S.\u200c interests and \u2064the security of its forces stationed\u2062 in\u2062 the region.<\/p>\n<p>While the\u2064 U.S. is committed to resolving conflicts diplomatically and through negotiation, \u200dit is necessary to respond to acts of aggression to protect its forces. \u200dThis approach\u2062 is not only an essential aspect of national security but \u2063also serves\u2062 as a deterrent against further \u200dattacks and \u200dserves \u200cto uphold \u2064international norms and principles.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/photo-evidence-dominion-voting-machines-have-made-in-china-labels\/\" title=\"PHOTO EVIDENCE: Dominion Voting Machines Have \u201cMade in China\u201d Labels\">long history<\/a> of \u2064defending its interests \u2062and protecting\u2063 its forces\u200b against external \u200bthreats. It\u2064 has demonstrated its resolve \u2062in the past by \u200dresponding to attacks on its personnel. \u2064The statement from Gen. Ryder makes it clear that this \u2064commitment continues \u200dunder the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the recent attacks on U.S. troops\u200b in Iraq, Syria, and the Red \u2062Sea have once again highlighted the threat\u200c posed by Iran to regional stability and the safety of American forces. By holding Iran responsible and reiterating\u200b their\u200d commitment to respond militarily if \u200cnecessary, the U.S.\u2063 sends a strong message that it will \u2062not tolerate aggression against its forces. These actions \u2064are essential\u2064 for maintaining stability in the region \u200dand safeguarding the security of U.S. personnel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pentagon states that Iran is accountable for recent assaults on U.S. troops in Iraq, Syria, and the Red Sea. The Biden administration will continue to hold Tehran responsible for future attacks and reserves the option to retaliate with military force, as stated by Gen. Pat Ryder, spokesperson for the Pentagon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":2076828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2076827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2076827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2076828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2076827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2076827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2076827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}