U.S. Defends Strikes in Iraq, Syria; Iran-Backed Militias Vow Revenge

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, June 28 (Reuters) – The United States on Monday strongly defended weekend strikes againstĀ Iran-aligned militias but the fighters vowed revenge and both Iraq and Syria condemned the unilateral U.S. air strikes as violations of their sovereignty. The U.S. military said it targeted operational and weapons storage facilities at two locations in … Continue reading U.S. Defends Strikes in Iraq, Syria; Iran-Backed Militias Vow Revenge