Clarification: Mideast-Tensions story
A satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows a military base known as Tower 22 in northeastern Jordan on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. A satellite image taken Monday of the Jordanian base targeted by a bomb-carrying drone that killed three U.S. soldiers appears to show damage at the site. The damage can be seen in the center left of the photo. Credit: AP/Planet Labs PBC
WASHINGTON — In a story published February 3, 2024, about a U.S. air assault on sites in Iraq and Syria, The Associated Press reported National Security Council spokesman John Kirby’s statement that the U.S. had alerted the Iraqi government prior to carrying out the strikes. Days later, Kirby said he had been given incorrect information and said the U.S. had not given advance notice.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
