7th U.S. soldier has been killed in Iran war operations
The U.S. Department of Defense announced Monday that Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Ky., was the soldier killed in the early hours of the war with Iran in an airstrike on a major U.S. base in Saudi Arabia. He is the seventh American service member confirmed to have died in Iran's hail of retaliatory missile and drone fire across the Persian Gulf and beyond.