What are the Iran-backed groups operating in the Middle East as U.S. forces come under attack?
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President Biden vowed to respond after three U.S. soldiers were killed Sunday when a drone struck a small American base known as Tower 22 in Jordan, very near the border with Syria. An Iran-backed group called Islamic Resistance in Iraq appeared to claim the attack.
What is this group, why did it attack a U.S. base, and how is it connected to Iran?
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