The correction comes after The Washington Post reported that the Pentagon had undercounted fatalities, a claim Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed as “a complete lie.”
A separate training accident in Iraq brings the total number of U.S. troops who have died in the Middle East since February 28 to 22.
Source: WaPo
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The Pentagon has raised the official U.S. death toll from operations against Iran to 21 troops killed and 865 wounded, adding two previously unreported noncombat deaths.
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