Title: Kirby: America Concerned About Potential Attacks on Its Soldiers in the Middle East

White House spokesperson John Kirby announced today that the United States remains deeply concerned about the potential for future attacks on American soldiers in the Middle East. The White House stated on Monday that Iran has, in some instances, "effectively facilitated" missile and drone attacks launched by its proxies against U.S. military bases in Iraq and Syria, and President Joe Biden has directed the Department of Defense to prepare for more of these attacks and respond appropriately.