Pentagon quietly updates how it categorizes Iran war casualties
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onPentagon quietly updates how it categorizes Iran war casualties18 U.S. service members have been killed since the war began.BySteven BeynonJuly 26, 2026, 7:17 PM2:11President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth salute as a U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Matt Rourke/AP PhotoThe Pentagon has updated its public-facing casualty database after abruptly revising its Iran war casualty figures last week, when it reduced the number of U.S.
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