ABCNEWS - Duckworth bill targets Pentagon's confusing accounting of Iran war casualties
ABC News was first to report last month that the Pentagon had begun changing how it publicly reports casualties from the Iran war.
NYTIMES (Marc Santora) - Russia’s Deadly Missile Attack on Kyiv Exploits Ukraine’s Depleted Air Defenses
At least 17 people were killed, officials said, as the country runs desperately low on interceptor missiles that could fend off Russian bombardments.
STRIPES (Lara Korte) - US troop casualties in Iran war surpass 600 as fighting pauses | Stars and Stripes
The number of U.S. service members wounded in the war with Iran has surpassed 600, according to the latest figures posted by the Pentagon.
ABCNEWS - Pentagon quietly updates how it categorizes Iran war casualties
18 U.S. service members have been killed and more than 600 have been wounded since the war began.
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (James P. Pinkerton) - The Iran War As History: The Box Scores Of Foreign Wars
Will Iran be a “blip”? The president certainly hopes to keep it that way. The post The Iran War As History: The Box Scores Of Foreign Wars appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The Iran War As History: The Box Scores Of Foreign Wars Will Iran be a “blip”? The president certainly hopes to keep it that way. President Donald Trump is determined to put the Iran War in the rear-view mirror. On the other hand, the two countries have been trading fire in recent days, and Trump calls Iranian leaders “scum.” He further says they want to assassinate him . So the situation is, shall we say, fluid. Still, it’s clear that Trump wants a deal more than he wants war. In symbolism-heavy speeches on July 3 and 4, the president cast the Iran conflict as a great American victory, past tense. At Mt.…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - Iran War Enters Twelfth Day: 140 American Dead, Mines in the Hormuz
State of the Union: Polls show that the majority of Americans oppose the war. The post Iran War Enters Twelfth Day: 140 American Dead, Mines in the Hormuz appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Iran War entered its 12th day on Wednesday, after the U.S. launched what Secretary of War Pete Hegseth called “our most intense day of strikes.” Multiple UNESCO world heritage sites in Iran were reported damaged or completely destroyed on Wednesday morning while Iran’s Red Crescent Society said Tuesday that since the start of the war, almost 10,000 civilian structures had been destroyed or damaged in airstrikes, 7,493 of which were residential buildings. The Pentagon said Tuesday that 140 U.S. troops have been wounded in the conflict. Iran attacked commercial ships on Wednesday across the Persian Gulf and targeted Dubai International Airport, with four people reported injured in the airport attack. Iran’s military says …Open
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump says Iran 'nearly complete', but Pentagon hints strikes may continue for weeks | SUNRISE
President Trump on Monday described the war against Iran as an “excursion” that would be over soon, as the president contends with spiking oil prices, troop casualties, allies under attack and low support among the American public.
JUSTTHENEWS (Just the News staff) - Trump says military operation against Iran is an 'excursion' that 'had to be done'
With the U.S. death toll so far now at 8, Trump was asked how many war casualties he was prepared to endure, to which he replied that the families of the fallen told him to “finish the job sir, please finish the job.”