The US has opened an investigation after its drone crashed in Baghdad on January 19. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed that it shot down the US MQ-9 drone because it launched a contemporary assault on US-led worldwide forces. With this, the Iran-backed alliance of militants took the entire variety of assaults on the coalition of worldwide troops in Iraq and Syria to 140 for the reason that Israel-Hamas warfare in Gaza started in October final 12 months. The newest assault comes as a serious embarrassment for the Joe Biden administration, which is already combating one other Iran-backed militia – the Houthis – in Yemen. Watch for extra particulars.