Kennedy Sanders of Waycross — were killed in the Jan. 28 drone attack on a U.S. outpost in northeastern Jordan called Tower 22. U.S. officials have blamed it on the Islamic Resistance in Iraq ...

CBS quoted a US official as saying the US would send additional air defences to Tower 22 designed to intercept drones. The official said because Tower 22 had not previously been attacked ...

But it was anything but safe. On Jan. 28, 2024, Iran-backed militias operating in nearby Iraq launched a drone attack on Tower 22, killing Sgt. Sanders and two other service members — Sgt.