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Breaking: Four U.S. service members killed in air crash in Iraq

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

President, Government, Congress, Election, Brezinski, News, Giest, Politics, Campaign, Washington, Ms Now, Scarboro, Issues

3.98.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Breaking: Four U.S. service members killed in air crash in Iraq

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0:00.0

The situation with Iran is moving along very rapidly.

0:05.1

It's doing very well.

0:07.6

Our military is unsurpassed.

0:09.2

There's never been anything like it.

0:10.4

Nobody's ever seen anything like it.

0:12.6

And we're doing what has to be done.

0:14.5

Should have been done during a 47-year period.

0:17.8

Could have been done by a lot of different people.

0:19.6

They chose not to do it.

0:21.1

But they really are a nation of terror and hate, and they're paying a big price right now.

0:30.0

President Trump continuing to present this war with Iran as an overwhelming success,

0:35.0

despite the Iranian regime showing no signs of giving up the fight.

0:38.9

We'll bring you a live report from the region in just a moment.

0:42.1

Meanwhile, the instability in the Middle East is sending the price of oil higher, driving up gas prices for Americans.

0:48.6

Oil up at $100 a barrel yesterday.

0:51.9

We'll show you how the president addressed those concerns yesterday.

0:55.9

Good morning. Welcome to morning, Joe. It is Friday, March 13th. There is breaking news this morning,

1:01.0

the United States military saying four service members were killed yesterday when a refueling aircraft

1:06.6

went down in Western Iraq. No word yet on the status of the two other crew members also on board.

1:13.1

According to a statement from U.S. Central Command, quote,

1:16.3

the circumstances of the incident are under investigation. However, the loss of the aircraft was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire.

1:24.0

The Pentagon says two planes were involved in the incident and the second landed safely.

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