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U.S. Military Recovers Third Body After Iranian Missile Strike in Jordan

The U.S. military said a third body was recovered at the site in Jordan struck by Iranian missiles. The update was first published at 10:24 p.m. Israel time on July 19 and last modified ten minutes later. It changed the previously reported status of two U.S. service members killed and a third missing after the July 17 attack. The initial recovery notice did not identify the person, describe the recovery operation, revise the number of wounded, or provide a timeline for identification and family notification.

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of the Strait of Hormuz seen from space; contextual illustration, not the reported event.

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