The U.S. has declared its intention to conduct additional strikes on Iran-aligned groups in the Middle East, following the recent attacks on these factions in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen. What Happened: White House National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, confirmed on Sunday that the U.S. plans to continue striking Iran-backed groups, according to a Reuters report. This announcement follows the U.S. and Britain’s attacks on 36 Houthi targets in Yemen and Tehran-aligned groups in Iraq and Syria. The retaliation was for a deadly assault on U.S. forces in Jordan. “We intend to take additional strikes…