MILITARY CRASH US FORCES IRAQ

Mar 13 2026POLITICS

Crash of U. S. refueling plane in Iraq claims four crew lives

A military tanker crashed in western Iraq on Thursday while flying a refueling mission linked to the Iran war. The U. S. Central Command said that the KC‑135 aircraft went down around 2 p. m. ET, and four of its six crew members were confirmed dead. The status of the remaining two people is unknown,

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