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The 4 Americans Killed in the Iran War Who Have Been Identified
ByPooja Salhotra, Christina Morales and Corina Knoll March 4, 2026

They were from Nebraska, Florida, Iowa and Minnesota. One was wrapping up his final deployment and hoped to open a martial arts studio.

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Maps show wide-ranging attacks in the opening days of the conflict.
ByNYT > World > Middle East March 3, 2026

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Maps show wide-ranging attacks in the opening days of the conflict.
ByNYT > World > Middle East March 3, 2026

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Maps show wide-ranging attacks in the opening days of the conflict.
ByNYT > World > Middle East March 3, 2026

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Nearly 900 People Have Been Killed in Fighting in the Middle East
ByEphrat Livni March 3, 2026March 5, 2026

The vast majority of deaths reported so far have been in Iran, but the human toll is being felt around the world.

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Nearly 900 People Have Been Killed in Fighting in the Middle East
ByEphrat Livni March 3, 2026

The vast majority of deaths reported so far have been in Iran, but the human toll is being felt around the world.

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Trump Says U.S. Navy Might Escort Oil and Gas Tankers in Persian Gulf
ByPeter Eavis March 3, 2026

Shipping companies are not sending oil and gas through the Strait of Hormuz because they fear their ships might be attacked.

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How Iran Is Using Drones to Retaliate Against the U.S. and Allies
ByEric Schmitt, Helene Cooper and Sheera Frenkel March 3, 2026

The Pentagon and Middle Eastern countries say that most of the drones have been intercepted. But some have slipped through and caused damage.

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Trump Embraces U.S. Military Power After Years of Caution
ByGreg Jaffe March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq offered a stark lesson in the limits of military force. The Iran attacks suggest an era of postwar wariness is over.

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Why Eliminating Iran’s Ballistic Missiles Could Be Difficult
ByJohn Ismay March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

Much of Tehran’s arsenal of missiles may be hidden underground, making it harder to destroy.

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