Military● ElevatedSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 5:11 AM
Pentagon officially adds one more soldier death to US count from Iran war
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Independent World · Middle East
Internal Defense Department tallies indicate that as many as 23 US service members have died in the region since February, far exceeding the Pentagon’s official public numbers
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