The Pentagon has confirmed death of three us military in Jordan
Moscow. 4 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — Three U.S. troops died in Jordan on Friday in the incident involving weapons at a military base in Jordan, is currently under criminal investigation, according to the Pentagon.
“I regret to inform you that three American soldiers were killed today as a result of the shooting incident at a military base in Jordan,” reads the statement of the official representative of the American military establishment, Peter cook.
As noted in the statement, according to initial information, the Americans came under fire trying to stop vehicles on the territory of the military base.
The U.S. government began to cooperate with the government of Jordan to set events.
Earlier it was reported that three American military trainers, was fired on by Jordanian soldiers at the entrance checkpoint. According to the American editions, the car in which the Americans were not stopped at the checkpoint at the gate of the base. In the result, the Jordanian military opened fire on it, and the US military also began to shoot.