U.S. military announces the death of another service member, blaming the ‘controlled detonation’ of a downed Iranian drone in Iraq

A U.S. service member was killed in Iraq during the controlled detonation of a downed Iranian drone as the U.S. and Iran escalate military tensions with airstrikes and missile attacks. The conflict has targeted civilian infrastructure, including a nuclear plant under construction in Iran, and spread to allied countries like Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain.