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3 US troops killed amid Iran operation

Published 11:17 AM EST, Sun March 1, 2026

Rescue workers and military personnel operate at the scene where several people were killed by an Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh, Israel Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

3 US troops killed amid Iran operation

Three US service members have been killed in action as of Sunday morning as part of Operation Epic Fury and five more are “seriously wounded,” US Central Command said on X. CNN's Fareed Zakaria spoke to retired Admiral James Stavridis on GPS.

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Rescue workers and military personnel operate at the scene where several people were killed by an Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh, Israel Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

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