3 American soldiers were killed and 5 others were injured in the military operation against Iran

The US Central Command (Centcom) announced on Sunday that 3 American soldiers were killed and 5 others were seriously injured during the US-led military operation against Iran.

Centcom’s statement explained that the toll was recorded until 9:30 AM EST (14:30 GMT) on March 1, as part of what was called “Operation Epic Rage” against Iran. The statement indicated that a number of other soldiers were slightly injured as a result of shrapnel.

The command confirmed the continuation of combat operations and response efforts within the military operation. This is the first announcement of its kind about the number of American casualties as part of the American-Israeli aggression against Iran, which began on Saturday morning, and resulted in the killing of at least more than 200 people, including Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and security officials.