US Military Identifies Soldiers Killed in Jordan Attack

Why it matters locally: As the nation's capital, the District of Columbia is home to a significant number of military families and personnel, making news regarding military casualties particularly resonant within the community.

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The U.S. military has identified two soldiers killed in a recent attack in Jordan. Officials announced these identifications yesterday. Their deaths contribute to a total of 17 reported fatalities in actions involving Iran, according to the U.S. military. The Pentagon released details regarding these specific service members.