US service member killed in controlled detonation of Iranian drone, CENTCOM says

U.S. Central Command announced the death of another U.S. service member on Sunday, this time from the controlled detonation of an Iranian drone in Iraq, as well as the discovery of remains likely to belong to another service member declared missing in Jordan on Friday.“Yesterday, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced the passing of two U.S. service members and the missing status of one in Jordan following an Iranian attack on July 17. After a thorough search, U.S. military personnel found unidentified remains at the location earlier today. An examination process to verify the remains is ongoing,” CENTCOM said in a statement. “Separately, a U.S. service member in northern Iraq was killed in action July 18 during a controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian one-way attack drone. A second service member was wounded and continues to receive medical treatment for a minor injury,” it added.The official confirmed death toll from Iranian fire in Operation Epic Fury now sits at 10, with another highly likely.This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.