World · 1 March 2026

Three US soldiers killed on Day 2 of Iran war

US Central Command confirmed on Sunday morning that three American service members were killed in action and five seriously wounded as part of Operation Epic Fury. Several others sustained minor shrapnel injuries and concussions. CENTCOM stated major combat operations were continuing as of 9:30am ET on 1 March. The identities of those killed are being withheld until next of kin are notified.

By BriefTea Editorial · 1 March 2026 at 15:49

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