Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
Others who suffered minor injuries have returned to duty.Jordan's military earlier said it had intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight, without reporting any damage.
- ▪Others who suffered minor injuries have returned to duty.Jordan's military earlier said it had intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight, without reporting any damage.
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- ▪ 2 U.S. service members killed, 1 missing after Iranian attack in Jordan — NPR Topics: News
- ▪ US military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deaths of US troops - AP News — Google News
- ▪ Two US troops killed and one missing in Jordan after Iranian attacks — the Guardian
- ▪ U.S. military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan — World News
- ▪ Centcom Confirms Iranian Attack Killed 2 Americans in Jordan — PJ Media
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Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in JordanImage source, Getty ImagesByKathryn ArmstrongReporting fromWashington DCPublished18 July 2026, 18:49 BSTUpdated 22 minutes agoTwo US service members were killed and one remains missing after Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks in Jordan on Friday, military officials said.The US Central Command (Centcom) said four US service members were medically evacuated to hospitals in Jordan but have since been discharged. Others who suffered minor injuries have returned to duty.Jordan's military earlier said it had intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight, without reporting any damage.
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