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Senator Warns of Rising Casualties Amid Iran Conflict
3/4/2026
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- Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) says aftermath of U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran will worsen before improving.
- He confirmed six U.S. service members died in Kuwait from Iranian attacks.
- Tuberville expressed confidence the United States will ultimately win the war.
- U.S. President Donald Trump indicated more U.S. casualties are likely.
- Rep. Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.), an Iraq War veteran, criticized Trump for not addressing the deaths.
