US service member killed in Iraq during ‘controlled detonation’ of Iran drone: Centcom

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:02:45 GMT

A U.S. service member was killed in northern Iraq on Saturday during a “controlled detonation” of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian one-way attack drone, the U.S. Central Command (Centcom) said on Sunday. Another service member was injured and continues to receive medical treatment for a “minor” injury, according to Centcom. The announcement marks the...

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