Two US Service Members Killed in Jordan

Why it matters locally: North Carolina is home to several major military installations, and the death of US service members stationed abroad often resonates across the state's military families and communities.

Two United States service members died Friday during an attack in Jordan, US Central Command announced Saturday. The command reported Iranian ballistic missiles and drones were involved in the incident. One additional service member is missing following the attack. NBC News journalists Keir Simmons and Julie Tsirkin reported on the events.