An aerial refueling tanker crashed in Western Iraq, U.S. officials said.

The attack on a major U.S. diplomatic facility in Baghdad was a suspected retaliation to the U.S.- and Israeli-led war on Iran by pro-Tehran militias.

The crash was not because of hostile fire or friendly fire, U.S. Central Command said. By Helene Cooper Greg Jaffe and Eric Schmitt The U.S. military’s Central Command said on Thursday that a U.S.