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US Centcom Denies KC‑135 Shot Down By Hostile Fire, But Iran‑Linked Militia Claims Responsibility

A US military tanker crash in Iraq has sparked conflicting claims and international attention, highlighting the complexities of military operations in tense geopolitical regions.

International Business Times UK

French soldier killed and six injured in ‘unacceptable’ Iraq drone attack, Macron says

Arnaud Frion is believed to be the first European death since the US-Israeli war with Iran began two weeks ago

The Independent UK

Six US troops killed in KC-135 plane crash in Iraq

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US-Iran war: All 6 crew members dead after American KC-135 refuelling aircraft crashes in Iraq

All six crew members aboard a US KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed in western Iraq on March 12 have been confirmed deceased. The aircraft went down during Operation Epic Fury in friendly airspace. The US military has stated the incident was not caused by hostile or friendly fire, and an…

The Times of India

Bye-Bye Build-To-Rent

Plus: bad arguments in favor of a build-to-rent ban, a tanker plane crash kills four in Iraq, signs the Iran war isn't going so well, and more...

Reason

Trump Reverses Tone on Iran's 2026 World Cup Spot as Iraq, UAE Eye Surprise Entry

US President Donald Trump signalled doubts about Iran playing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States as safety concerns rise and Iraq and the UAE emerge as possible replacements.

International Business Times UK

Iraq is caught in the crossfire of the Iran war, with attacks by both sides on its soil

Iraq is caught in the crossfire of the Iran war and is the only country facing strikes from both sides, threatening to drag the nation that has so far avoided two years of regional turmoil into a full-blown crisis

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KC-135 Crash: Four US Crew Confirmed Dead, Two Missing Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts

A US KC-135 refuelling tanker crashed in western Iraq during Operation Epic Fury, killing four crew. Two remain missing as rescue efforts continue.

International Business Times UK

First Thing: Four crew confirmed dead after US military plane crash in Iraq

Rescue efforts continue for two crew members, while US temporarily lifts sanctions on Russian oil at sea. Plus, how China and the US see each other online

The Guardian - UK

Iran war enters Day 14: As conflict completes two weeks, what we know so far - Tehran explosions, Israel strikes, US aircraft crash

The conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran intensifies. Missile strikes and drone attacks continue across the Middle East. Oil prices surge and global markets react to the growing instability. Regional powers are increasingly drawn into the fighting. The war has spread across multiple fronts, with casualties mounting.

The Times of India

French soldier killed, Gulf under drone assault in Iran war escalation

A French soldier was killed in Erbil, and four US crewmembers died in a refuelling aeroplane crash in Iraq as Iran's drones hit Gulf states and US-Israeli strikes target Tehran.

Euronews

Will Iran play at the 2026 World Cup? Explaining the state of play

US-Israel war with Iran has implications in the sports world, with a war of words involving Fifa leaving the team’s status unclear

The Guardian - US

Middle East crisis: 4 crew members killed after US refueling aircraft crashes in western Iraq

A US KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Friday, resulting in the deaths of four of its six crew members. The US military confirmed the incident is under investigation but ruled out hostile or friendly fire. This marks the fourth US military aircraft loss in the Middle East…

The Times of India

Four US service members killed after military plane crashes in Iraq

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All six crew members killed after military refueling plane crashes in Iraq, officials confirm

Casualties from downing of U.S. KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft near Jordanian border take total number of American fatalities in Operation Epic Fury against Iran to 13 so far

International Business Times UK

KC-135 Iraq Crash: CENTCOM Investigates After $39.6M US Tanker Goes Down Near Al-Asad

The latest on the US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crash in Iraq. Investigators rule out hostile fire, but the crew's fate remains uncertain. Stay updated on this critical military incident.

Radio France Internationale

French soldier killed in Iraq as pro-Iran group vows to hit France's interests

A French soldier has been killed and several wounded in an attack in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan, President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed, describing the attack as "unacceptable". It is France's first military death in the Middle East war, in which at least 2,000 people have been killed since the United States…

The Independent UK

What we know about US military plane crash in Iraq as all six crew confirmed dead

U.S. military says crash not caused by ‘hostile fire’ even as Iran-backed group claims responsibility

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The Independent UK

A US military refueling plane crashed in Iraq. Here's what to know

The U.S. military says a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq and rescue operations are underway

Evening Standard

Four US service members dead after refuelling plane crashes in Iraq

‘The incident occurred in friendly airspace during Operation Epic Fury’, US Central Command said

The Independent UK

US carrying out rescue mission after military aircraft crashes in Iraq

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The Guardian - UK

All six crew members confirmed dead after US military plane crash in Iraq

Number of American troops killed in war on Iran after incident in western desert now stands at 13

The Independent UK

Trump threatens Iran following new wave of attacks on Gulf states and Israel

Iran has launched launched multiple attacks on Gulf Arab states, including dozens of drones at Saudi Arabia, following warnings from its new supreme leader about hosting American bases

International Business Times UK

What Is A Stratotanker? KC-135 Crash Reported In Western Iraq - Casualties Crew Members, and Latest Updates

A US KC-135 Stratotanker crashed during a mission in western Iraq, prompting search and rescue operations as officials investigate the cause of the incident.

Euronews

French soldier killed in Iraq as Iran war fallout continues to spread across region

Saudi forces intercepted more than two dozen drones on Friday after renewed Iranian threats against oil facilities, as the regional conflict killed a French soldier in Iraqi Kurdistan.

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