Pentagon ID's 2 soldiers killed in Iran strike in Jordan; 1 still missing
Pentagon ID's 2 U.S. soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan; 1 still missing By Kierra Frazier, Kierra Frazier News Editor Kierra Frazier is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. Read Full Bio Kierra Frazier, Mark Osborne, Kiki Intarasuwan Kiki Intarasuwan News Editor Kiki Intarasuwan is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. Read Full Bio Kiki Intarasuwan Updated on: July 20, 2026 / 9:10 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Pentagon has identified two U.S.
- ▪Pentagon ID's 2 U.S. soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan; 1 still missing By Kierra Frazier, Kierra Frazier News Editor Kierra Frazier is a news editor for CBS News & Stations.
- ▪Read Full Bio Kierra Frazier, Mark Osborne, Kiki Intarasuwan Kiki Intarasuwan News Editor Kiki Intarasuwan is a news editor for CBS News & Stations.
- ▪Read Full Bio Kiki Intarasuwan Updated on: July 20, 2026 / 9:10 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Pentagon has identified two U.S.
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- ▪ US and Iran exchange strikes after two US soldiers killed in Jordan — BBC News
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U.S. Pentagon ID's 2 U.S. soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan; 1 still missing By Kierra Frazier, Kierra Frazier News Editor Kierra Frazier is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. Read Full Bio Kierra Frazier, Mark Osborne, Kiki Intarasuwan Kiki Intarasuwan News Editor Kiki Intarasuwan is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. Read Full Bio Kiki Intarasuwan Updated on: July 20, 2026 / 9:10 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Pentagon has identified two U.S. Army soldiers killed in an Iranian strike on a military base in Jordan over the weekend. A third service member was also missing in action from the attack, U.S. Central Command said. Unidentified remains were later found in the area, the military said Sunday. The Pentagon said Monday that 19-year-old Pvt.
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