Two US service members killed in Jordan after breakdown of Iran ceasefire

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Two United States service members were killed in Jordan during Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks, U.S. Central Command said on Saturday.

“On July 17, two U.S. service members in Jordan were killed in action as U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks,” CENTCOM wrote. “Additionally, one service member is currently missing in action.”

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