According to a report, a senior leader of hezbollah and two of his guards were killed when their vehicle was targeted in a u.s. drone attack in Baghdad. Reportedly, crowds chanted anti- western slogans at the scene of the burnt out vehicle. According to the report, the u.s. said the commander was responsible for orchestrating attacks on their troops in the region. Reportedly, a spokesman for hezbollah said they were suspending further attacks.
Reportedly, hezbollah have been linked to a drone attack in Jordan that killed three u.s. soldiers though according to the u.s., islamic resistance in Iraq were responsible. Islamic resistance in Iraq have been described as a network of ideologically similar groups.