US military announces death of 7th service member in Iran war

US military announces death of 7th service member in Iran war The US military on Sunday announced that a service member in Saudi Arabia had died after being wounded in an Iranian attack, the seventh American combat death since the war began. US Central Command, which oversees American military forces in the Middle East, said in a statement that the service member died Saturday "from injuries received during the Iranian regime's initial attacks across the Middle East. " CENTCOM Update TAMPA, Fla.