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- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced an operation to eliminate ISIS fighters and infrastructure in Syria after the December 13 attack that killed three U.S. citizens, with U.S. President Donald Trump vowing "very serious retaliation".
- The two Iowa National Guard members were Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar and Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard.
- The Pentagon confirmed airstrikes involved F-15 jets, A-10s, and Apache helicopters.
