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UPDATED Oct 12, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
Oct 10, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Pentagon raises Iran-war troop death toll to 21
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
The Pentagon updated its tally of U.S. service members who died during operations related to the war against Iran to 21, including two noncombat deaths. It also reported 865 wounded. The Washington Post, citing a U.S. official, identified one of the dead as Army National Guard Maj. Sorffly Davius, who died in Kuwait on March 6.
WHO: The Pentagon
WHAT: Updated the U.S. troop death toll for operations related to the war against Iran to 21.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Reason not reported.
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