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2 US TROOPS DEAD, 1 MISSING AFTER IRAN ATTACKS BASE IN JORDAN

CONFIDENCE HIGH • 1 min read • 3 hrs ago • News - South China Morning Post • [src]
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According to News - South China Morning Post, In Iran war news with major US political implications, two US soldiers were killed and several wounded by an Iranian drone, the Pentagon announced on Saturday.

The available RSS description adds: The tragic news, the first US combat deaths in months, came as US President Donald Trump has tried to downplay or distract attention from the hugely unpopular war that he started in late February, as his polling…

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In Iran war news with major US political implications, two US soldiers were killed and several wounded by an Iranian drone, the Pentagon announced on Saturday. The tragic news, the first US combat deaths in months, came as US President Donald Trump has tried to downplay or distract attention from the hugely unpopular war that he started in late February, as his polling…

“Two US service members in Jordan were killed in...

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  1. 18/07/2026, 19:01 PRIMARY FEED 2 US TROOPS DEAD, 1 MISSING AFTER IRAN ATTACKS BASE IN JORDAN (News - South China Morning Post • 3 hrs ago) [Story Intel]
  2. 18/07/2026, 21:10 RELATED COVERAGE KHAMENEI THREATENS ‘UNFORGETTABLE LESSONS’, TWO US TROOPS KILLED IN IRANIAN ATTACK (France 24 - International breaki • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
  3. 18/07/2026, 21:41 RELATED COVERAGE TWO US SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED, ONE MISSING IN ACTION AFTER IRAN STRIKES BASE IN JORDAN (JPost.com - The Jerusalem Post - • 39 mins ago) [Story Intel]
  4. 18/07/2026, 22:17 RELATED COVERAGE IRAN WAR LIVE UPDATES: 2 U.S. SOLDIERS KILLED AND 1 SERVICE MEMBER MISSING IN IRANIAN ATTACK ON JORDAN (NYT > World News • 3 mins ago) [Story Intel]

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