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2026-09-20 05:32
Pentagon’s count leaves out some deaths in Middle East during Iran war
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Washington ExaminerLean right
Piker says Middle East would be more secure if Iran had a nuclear weapon
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First reported by New York Post (Lean right); 7 outlets over 41h. The left followed 16h later.
New York Post · +5h Washington Examiner · +8h Reuters · +13h The Hill · +16h Al Jazeera · +31h Common Dreams · +41h NewsNation
What each side is saying
- Common DreamsLeft
The Trump administration—which calls itself the "most transparent administration in history"—is once again under fire for its lack of transparency after The Washington Post on Friday published a report in which US officials said more American troops have died during the Iran War than the Pentagon…
Read at commondreams.org → - Al JazeeraLean left
The Pentagon publicly lists 18 US military deaths since the Iran war began.
Read at aljazeera.com → - NewsNationCenter
Eighteen service members have been killed since the U.S. war with Iran began in late February — including in hostile and non-hostile action — and more than 800 have been injured, the DCAS database said as of Friday.
Read at newsnationnow.com → - Washington ExaminerLean right
Hasan Piker on Thursday said allowing Iran to have nuclear weapons would make the Middle East more “stable.” The United States has for decades made it its policy to keep Iran from building nuclear weapons, with the Trump administration arguing vehemently that allowing a radical jihadist Islamic…
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NewsNationCenter
Pentagon’s count leaves out some deaths in Middle East during Iran war
Read at newsnationnow.com →Common DreamsLeft
'Unforgivable Sin': Pentagon Reportedly 'Hiding' Number of US Deaths in Iran War
Read at commondreams.org →Al JazeeraLean left
Report: More US troops have died in Iran war than Pentagon says
Read at aljazeera.com →The HillCenter
Pentagon’s count leaves out some deaths in Middle East during Iran war
Read at thehill.com →ReutersCenter
US troop deaths in Iran war exceed Pentagon count by at least four, Washington Post reports - Reuters
Read at reuters.com →Washington ExaminerLean right
Piker says Middle East would be more secure if Iran had a nuclear weapon
Read at washingtonexaminer.com →New York PostLean right
Hasan Piker insists Middle East would be ‘more stable’ if Iran had nuclear weapons
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