The Wall Street Journal: The American defense mistook the attacking drone for an internal plane

According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, the media mentioned more details of the drone attack on the American military base on the Jordan-Syria border on Monday night Tehran time.

According to the Wall Street Journal, air defense at the American base in Jordan mistook the suicide drone for an internal plane.

Military officials The United States said on Sunday night that three soldiers of this country were killed and at least 25 military personnel were injured in a night drone attack on an American base in Jordan.

CENTCOM (US Central Command) confirmed in a statement on Sunday night that three soldiers were killed and 25 personnel were killed in a drone attack on a base in northeastern Jordan. were wounded.

US President Joe Biden tried to attribute the attack on American forces to Iran-backed groups, but admitted that Washington is still gathering The information is about this attack.

On Sunday night, an American official said in response to a drone attack on an American military base on the Jordan-Syria border that this attack was necessarily from It has not been done by Iran.

American newspaper “Wall Street Journal” also wrote, quoting American officials, that the recent attack on an American base in northeastern Jordan was due to a defense failure. America stopped the attacking drone, which was mistaken for an American drone. According to this newspaper, the simultaneous arrival of two drones caused confusion and led to non-identification. And the interception of the drone was attacked.

This base, which is known as “Burj-22”, is strategically located at the junction of the borders of Jordan, Iraq and Syria. . Despite its importance, the area was not protected by Patriot missiles at the time of the attack. It is not with Iran or the escalation of tensions in the region.

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