A U.S. official confirmed to Fox News Digital the drone that killed three American soldiers and injured more than 40 others at Tower 22 in Northeast Jordan on Sunday was manufactured by Iran.

While the attack was launched by an Iran-backed militia in Iraq, President Biden's administration had previously said that it ultimately holds Iran responsible for the incident. Reuters first reported that the U.S. found Iran made the drone itself, citing multiple officials.

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<div class="author-bio"><p>Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics and major breaking news events. Send tips to Anders.Hagstrom@Fox.com, or on Twitter: @Hagstrom_Anders.</p></div>

The drone used to kill three U.S. soldiers and injure 40 more at a U.S. military base in Jordan was manufactured by Iran, Fox News has confirmed.{ai:summary}<p>Three American soldiers killed and over 40 injured by an Iranian-made drone in Jordan. Iran held responsible. #military</p>

Iran manufactured the drone that killed 3 US soldiers in Jordan, US official says

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