US military says two service members killed in Iranian strike in Jordan

Two U.S. soldiers were killed and one is missing following an Iranian attack on a military base in Jordan overnight Friday, according to CBS News, The New Zealand Herald, N1, SvD, Aftonbladet, NRK, G1, and RBC. Four other U.S. service members were wounded in the strike, Reuters and AP report. The U.S. Central Command confirmed the casualties, marking the first U.S. military deaths since renewed conflict with Iran began in February, El Comercio and RPP report.

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