US President Donald Trump attended a dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base for four American service members killed in the Middle East, including three in Jordan and one in Iraq, linking their deaths to Iran and vowing retaliation.
Washington is investigating the deaths of US soldiers in Jordan from an Iranian attack on July 18, as confirmed by President Donald Trump, following a US Central Command report of two killed and one missing service member.
US President Donald Trump threatened to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant for every attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating Washington's response after 11 nights of US airstrikes on Iran.
An Iranian ballistic missile killed three US service members at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, striking housing units and exposing challenges in US air defenses. The attack, one of three in 24 hours, prompted US President Donald Trump to vow retaliation, while Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned of 'unforgettable lessons'.
President Trump vowed harsh retaliation after three US service members were killed in recent fighting with Iran, following US military strikes on Iranian sites to clear the Strait of Hormuz. Iran-backed Houthi militants declared an embargo on Saudi Arabia, while oil prices fluctuated amid escalating conflict and disrupted shipping in the vital waterway.
A study found over 1 in 8 mobile apps for US military personnel contain software from China, Russia, or other foreign nations, raising national security concerns about data harvesting and potential targeting of service members.
Three US service members were killed and others injured after Iranian forces launched ballistic missile and drone attacks on American military facilities in Jordan. This marks the first US fatalities since the renewed conflict between Washington and Tehran, prompting warnings of further Iranian retaliation.
The US announced another service member's death in Iraq and launched new airstrikes against Iran, targeting Revolutionary Guard facilities. Iran reported 50 killed and 517 injured. Tensions escalate with Iran's supreme leader warning of "unforgettable lessons" and the Strait of Hormuz remaining a flashpoint.
CBS News reported US service members were injured in Iranian attacks on military facilities in Jordan this week, amid ongoing retaliatory strikes. Iran claimed significant casualties and damage in Jordan and Kuwait, which the Pentagon has not confirmed.
At least 13 US service members died in the war with Iran, including six in a drone strike in Kuwait and six in a jet collision over Iraq. Reports suggest military officials downplayed threats and ignored requests for medical aid, raising questions about Pentagon narratives.
Two US Army soldiers have gone missing in southwestern Morocco while on a recreational hike after participating in the annual African Lion military exercises. A joint search and rescue operation involving the United States, Morocco, and other partner nations is underway in mountainous desert terrain near Tan Tan.
Two US Army soldiers are missing in southwestern Morocco after disappearing during a recreational hike following the conclusion of the African Lion annual multinational military exercises. The incident occurred Saturday around 9pm near Cap Draa Training Area close to Tan Tan. US, Moroccan and other participating forces have launched a joint search and rescue operation involving helicopters, ships, mountain rescue units and divers.
Two US service members are missing during African Lion 2026 military exercises in Morocco, US African Command said Sunday. They were reported missing Saturday near Cap Draa Training Area near Tan Tan. A search and rescue mission involving US, Morocco and other countries is underway.
Afghanistan's foreign ministry says Afghans who assisted the US war effort and have been stranded at a US base in Qatar can safely return home, amid reports the Trump administration is discussing sending them to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Around 1,100 Afghan refugees who worked alongside US forces during the 20-year war have been in limbo at Camp As-Sayliyah in Doha for the past year. The State Department says it's working to identify third-country resettlement options on a voluntary basis.
