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- The Pentagon removed four soldiers’ names from the Iran war dead list.
- The Defense Casualty Analysis System records seven hostile and seven non-hostile casualties, four fewer than the Wednesday tally.
- Acting Pentagon Press Secretary Joel Valdez called the omission a temporary data disruption.
- Insider sources said the deaths were deleted because Operation Epic Fury was not considered resumed after the ceasefire was rescinded, a discrepancy reported by The Daily Beast.
