Kataib Hezbollah: Iran-backed group suspends attacks against US after drone strike - BBC News

Kataib Hezbollah is believed to have been behind the attack in Jordan that killed three US troops.

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An Iran-backed Iraqi militia suspected of a drone strike in Jordan that killed three US soldiers says it has suspended operations against US forces.

Kataib Hezbollah, which is part of an umbrella group that claimed Sunday's attack, said this was "to prevent embarrassment of the Iraqi government".

The US defence department said: "Actions speak louder than words."

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