The deaths of U.S. troops in Jordan.
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Isaac Saul
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🗓️ 1 February 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
The death of U.S. soldiers. On Sunday, U.S. Central Command confirmed that three U.S. Army soldiers were killed and more than 30 service members were injured in an overnight drone attack on a small outpost in Jordan. It was the first time U.S. troops have been killed by enemy fire in the Middle East since the beginning of the war in Gaza.
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