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Two U.S. troops killed in Iranian barrage on Jordan base

CENTCOM says two U.S. service members were killed and one missing after Iranian missile and drone attacks on a base in Jordan.
WHO: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)
WHAT: CENTCOM announced two U.S. service members were killed in action and one remains missing after Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.
WHEN: Jul 18, 2026 at 2:46 PM ET
WHERE: Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, Jordan
WHY: They were defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.
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