WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): A US military personnel was killed in action in northern Iraq on July 18, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM).
CENTCOM says the US military personnel died while destroying the ammunition left over from the downing of the Iranian drone through a controlled explosion.
This incident happened after 2 US soldiers were killed and one soldier went missing in an Iranian attack on Jordan.
CENTCOM added that after a thorough search, US military personnel found unidentified human remains at the scene today, and identification and verification of the remains is ongoing.
It should be noted that two American soldiers were killed and one went missing in Iran’s missile attack on Jordan on Saturday, while four American military personnel were injured.
Fire breaks out at Kuwait power and desalination plant after Iranian attack
Earlier, A fire broke out at a power generation and water desalination plant in Kuwait after an Iranian attack, the country’s Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy Ministry said on Saturday, adding that several power generation units were shut down.
It said efforts were underway to contain the fire and carry out repairs.
Earlier, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they targeted a site where U.S. combat aircraft were gathered at Sheikh Isa Air Base and an intelligence data centre in Bahrain known as Batelco, Iran’s state media reported.
The guards also targeted a U.S. naval fuel-support pier at Al Ahmadi Port and a U.S. signals and communications centre in Kuwait, state media reported.
