U.S. launches new airstrikes to 'punish' Iran for troop deaths

The United States has launched new airstrikes aimed at punishing Iran after the deaths of two American service members, NPR News reports. According to U.S. Central Command, the two service members were killed in action on Saturday while partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. NPR says the feed does not include further detail on where the strikes landed or how Iran has responded.

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