3 US Troops Killed As Battle With Iran Intensifies
Smoke rises up after a strike in Tehran, Iran. (AP Picture) America army, in a press release on Sunday, stated that three of its service members have been killed and 5 others stay “critically wounded” as a part of the army operation in opposition to Iran.
The US Central Command, in a put up on X, stated the casualties are a part of Operation Epic Fury which was launched in opposition to Iran by America and Israel on Saturday.
CENTCOM Replace
TAMPA, Fla. – As of 9:30 am ET, March 1, three U.S. service members have been killed in motion and 5 are critically wounded as a part of Operation Epic Fury.
A number of others sustained minor shrapnel accidents and concussions — and are within the means of being…
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) March 1, 2026
Within the X put up, the US Central Command wrote, “As of 9:30 am ET, March 1, three US service members have been killed in motion and 5 are critically wounded as a part of Operation Epic Fury. A number of others sustained minor shrapnel accidents and concussions and are within the means of being returned to responsibility. Main fight operations proceed and our response effort is ongoing.”
Offering an replace on the prevailing state of affairs within the Center East and the continuing operation, the US Central Command stated, “The state of affairs is fluid, so out of respect for the households, we are going to withhold extra info, together with the identities of our fallen warriors, till 24 hours after subsequent of kin have been notified.”
The US forces haven’t supplied any specifics into how the army personnel have been killed or wounded however the Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) on Sunday claimed that had launched 4 ballistic missiles at USS Abraham Lincoln within the Center East area.
US President Donald Trump had warned on Saturday that there might be American casualties. “My administration has taken each attainable step to attenuate the chance to U.S. personnel within the area,” Trump stated.