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U.S. teeters on return to all-out war with Iran after more troops killed - The Washington Post
WorldBy Karen DeYoung, Tara Copp, Dan Lamothe7/20/20261 min read
The military announced Sunday that a service member was killed in action in Iraq and another set of unidentified remains was found at the site of an Iranian missile attack in Jordan, U.S. Central Command said.
⨠Key Highlights
- U.S. Central Command announced Sunday that a service member was killed in action in Iraq, adding to the mounting toll of American casualties.
- Another set of unidentified remains was discovered at the site of an Iranian missile attack in Jordan, further raising the confirmed death count.
- Officials indicated that at least three and possibly four U.S. personnel had been killed, underscoring the seriousness of the recent strikes.
- The developments brought the United States and Iran closer to a full-scale conflict, as attacks on both civilian and military structures continued to escalate.
- The situation reflects a dangerous cycle of retaliation, with each side responding to strikes in a pattern that risks drawing both nations into open warfare.
The United States and Iran moved closer to all-out conflict on Sunday, as the exchange of attacks on civilian and military structures continued to escalate and with at least three and possibly four U