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U.S. military identifies two soldiers killed in Jordan during Iranian strikes

Two U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan by Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks were identified on Monday, the first troop deaths from direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war.Open this photo in gallery:This undated image shows Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Carrollton, Texas.U.S. Army/via The Associated PressThe Defense Department said in a statement that 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas, were killed in Jordan. They were deployed to support a U.S. mission against the Islamic State group, the statement said. The U.S. military says 17 service members have been killed in the war with Iran.The deaths reflect the complicated reality that American soldiers don’t need to be on the ground in Iran for there to be l
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