US and Israel Intensify Coordinated Military Strikes Across Iran
The U.S. military confirmed that three American service members were killed and five others seriously wounded during ongoing operations against Iran the first confirmed U.S. combat deaths in the conflict. The Pentagon said additional personnel suffered minor injuries and were being returned to duty. President Donald Trump vowed the United States would “avenge” the deaths of the service members , honor their sacrifice, and continue combat operations until all objectives are met . He warned that more U.S. casualties are likely before the conflict ends . Trump described the U.S. campaign often referred to in U.S. media as Operation Epic Fury as a necessary response to what he characterized as threats posed by Iran and its allies and maintained that U.S. forces had already inflicted significant damage, including the elimination of high-ranking Iranian officials. The conflict began to spiral into full-blown war after joint U.S. and Israeli strikes killed Iran’s Supreme Le...
