The Jordanian army has denied on Saturday participation in recent US airstrikes inside Iraq which targeted Iran-backed militant groups. The US military launched retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian forces and Tehran-backed militia groups in both Iraq and Syria on Friday, following a recent drone attack that killed three American soldiers at Tower 22, a remote base in northeastern Jordan. Reports had circulated that the Royal Jordanian Air Force participated in these attacks, prompting the military to release its statement on Saturday. “There is no truth to the press reports that were circula…