American service members
Coverage of American service members in the Nexus archive.
- Trump Holds Off on Major War Escalation Against Iran as Advisers Raise Concerns
President Trump attended a dignified transfer ceremony for American service members killed in the war in Iran. The article notes that Trump held off on major war escalation against Iran as advisers raised concerns.
- U.S. slams Iran with more strikes after deaths of 3 service members
The U.S. launched strikes against Iran following the deaths of three American service members, two killed in Jordan by an Iranian attack and a third who died in Iraq during a controlled detonation of an Iranian drone.
- The Latest: US military identifies 2 soldiers killed in Jordan by Iran
Two U.S. soldiers were killed in Jordan by Iranian missile strikes, while another U.S. service member died in Iraq during a drone detonation. The U.S. military launched its ninth night of airstrikes against Iran, targeting military sites, and Iran retaliated by attacking Bahrain and Kuwait. Rising tensions have exacerbated a global energy crisis, with U.S. gas prices hitting $4 per gallon and Brent crude exceeding $90 per barrel.
- Markets brace for return to all-out war in Iran amid rising U.S. death toll, while former NATO commander warns Suez Canal could be next
U.S. military actions in Iran have led to rising tensions and American troop deaths, with markets and oil prices reacting. A former NATO commander warned that Iran could target the Suez Canal, escalating regional and global trade risks.
- US announces another troop death as Israel warns Iran's attacks are coming close
The U.S. military launched airstrikes against Iran's Revolutionary Guard to 'swiftly punish' an attack in Jordan that killed two American service members, left one missing, and hospitalized four others.
- US announces another troop death as Israel warns Iran's attacks are coming close
The U.S. military launched airstrikes against Iran to punish the Revolutionary Guard for an attack in Jordan that killed two American service members, left one missing, and hospitalized four others. Israel warned that Iran's attacks are nearing U.S. interests.
- US announces another troop death as Israel warns Iran's attacks are coming close
The U.S. military launched airstrikes against Iran to punish the Revolutionary Guard for an attack in Jordan that killed two American service members, left one missing, and hospitalized four others. Israel has warned that Iran's attacks are nearing.
- U.S. military finds unidentified service member's remains after Iran attack in Jordan
U.S. forces discovered the remains of an unidentified service member near a Jordan air base where two American troops were killed in an Iranian missile attack. The total number of U.S. service members killed in the conflict now stands at 18, with a separate incident in northern Iraq also reported.
- US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops killed
The United States conducted airstrikes on Iran to 'punish' the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for attacks against American service members in Jordan, marking the first US military deaths since renewed hostilities with Iran. The attacks were described as a response to the targeting of American troops.
- US, Iran Trade More Attacks After Two Troops Killed in Jordan
The US and Iran engaged in tit-for-tat attacks following strikes by Iran that killed two American service members in Jordan. The attacks signal no let-up in tensions after the incident.
- Two American service members dead and a third missing as Iran strikes take US death toll to 16
Two American service members are dead and a third is missing following Iran's strikes, which have raised the US death toll to 16.
- Two American service members dead and a third missing as Iran strikes take US death toll to 16
Two American service members are dead and a third is missing following Iran's strikes, raising the US death toll to 16.
- Iranian Missile Strike on US Base in Kuwait Wounds 5 and Destroys MQ-9 Reapers
Iran launched a Fateh-110 missile targeting the US Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, which was intercepted by Kuwaiti air defenses. The attack injured five American service members and civilian contractors and destroyed an MQ-9 Reaper drone. The strike occurred amid a pending peace agreement.