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The U.S. and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran on Saturday, officials said.
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No casualties were reported and the base sustained "minimal damage", the Ministry of Defence said.
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The Afghan military said it had thwarted a Pakistani airstrike on the former U.S. base, Bagram airfield, amid an intensifying campaign that has targeted dozens of military sites across the country.
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Three U.S. service members were killed in action and five seriously wounded, Central Command said, the first reported U.S. casualties in the joint attack with Israel.
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The grim toll signaled that Iran was more prepared for war than the Trump administration anticipated, U.S. military officials said.
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Three U.S. service members have been killed in action and five more have been seriously wounded in military operations against Iran, the U.S. military said Sunday. It comes as Israel launched a new wave of strikes in Tehran as it continued to hit targets in Iran a day after the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed. NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Tel Aviv.
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In a brief interview, he said the country's hardened military should simply surrender their weapons to the Iranian public.
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In a video post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump said combat operations in Iran would continue at "full force." NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez details Trump's full remarks.
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