Six More American Soldiers Killed

Six More American Soldiers Killed All six crew members of a U.S. Air Force refueling plane have been confirmed dead following a crash in western Iraq. The U.S. Central Command stated that the circumstances are under investigation but confirmed the loss was not due to enemy fire. Identities will be released after notification of next of kin.

• Six American crew members of a refueling plane died in a crash in western Iraq.
• U.S. Central Command confirmed the deaths and stated the incident was not caused by enemy or friendly fire.
• The identities of the crew members will be released 24 hours after their families have been notified.
• Previously, four crew members were reported dead, with a search ongoing for two others.
• This incident follows the recent identification of six soldiers killed in an Iranian drone attack on a U.S. base in Kuwait.
• The six soldiers killed in Kuwait were part of the 103rd Sustainment Command.