Two US service members killed, one missing following Iranian strikes in Jordan

 

Two US service members were killed and one is missing in action, the military announced Saturday.

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Two US service members were killed and one is missing in action, US Central Command announced Saturday, marking the first American military fatalities from Iranian fire since March.

“On July 17, two U.S. service members in Jordan were killed in action as U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. Additionally, one service member is currently missing in action,” CENTCOM said in a social media post.

Four additional American service members were medically evacuated to