Latest / Wellington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
US Troops Killed in Jordan as Conflict Escalates | Wellington News
Two U.S. service members killed, one missing in Jordan after an Iranian attack—marking a grim escalation as the region teeters toward full-scale war. With U.S. strikes hitting Iran-linked targets for seven straight nights, Tehran’s supreme leader vows revenge, calling Trump’s ceasefire deal “worthless.” Sixteen American troops dead, over 400 wounded since hostilities began. Iran retaliates by striking Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Jordan, damaging oil infrastructure and U.S. support sites. Meanwhile, U.S. airstrikes continue targeting Iranian surveillance and military assets, while Iran reports…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.