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US soldiers killed by Iran were from Texas and Hawaii, military says
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Associated Press , Houston Public Media
· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
Two U.S. Army soldiers killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks were identified on Monday — the first U.S. troop deaths from direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war.
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Key takeaway Army soldiers killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks were identified on Monday — the first U.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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