U.S. Soldier Killed in Iraq While Destroying Iranian Drone
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A U.S. service member died Saturday in Iraq during a controlled explosion of an Iranian drone, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Sunday. The military said the incident occurred while troops were conducting a routine disposal of the unmanned aerial vehicle. No additional details about the soldier’s identity or the exact location have been released. The death marks the latest U.S. military casualty amid ongoing tensions with Iran.