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Pentagon identifies two US soldiers killed in Iranian attack in Jordan
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20 Jul 2026
The Pentagon has identified the two American soldiers killed in an Iranian attack on a military base in Jordan as 1st Lt. Tyler Feehan and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales.
According to the US military, Gonzales was killed on Friday, while Feehan died the following day during Iranian ballistic missile and drone strikes on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base.
Gonzales, 19, was from Carrollton, Texas, and served with the 10th Army Air Missile Defense Command in Ansbach, Germany. Feehan, 25, was from Ewa Beach, Hawaii, and was assigned to the 32nd Army Air Missile Defense Command at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the soldiers were killed during the attacks, adding that one American service member was initially reported missing. On Sunday, the military said unidentified human remains had been recovered from the site.
CENTCOM also said four US service members were treated at hospitals in Jordan after the attack and were later discharged. Other personnel who suffered minor injuries have returned to duty.
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