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Trump Attends Transfer of Troops Killed in Iran Attacks Amid Continued U.S. Airstrikes

President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer of four American service members killed in Iran attacks as the United States conducted its 12th consecutive night of airstrikes.

Jul 23, 2026, 1:07 PM NBC Politics

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On Thursday, July 23rd, 2026, President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer ceremony for four American troops killed in attacks linked to Iran. This solemn event occurred just hours before the United States carried out its 12th straight night of airstrikes targeting Iran-related positions.

The ongoing conflict has seen stalled negotiations to end the war, with President Trump issuing threats to destroy Iran’s bridges and power plants following attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

In related news, a French modeling scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein was found dead, and the Louvre’s Apollo Gallery reopened nine months after an unexpected heist. Additionally, Tropical Storm Bertha pushed west after battering Louisiana, raising new concerns over oil prices following attacks on Saudi tankers by Houthis.

NBC’s Garrett Haake reported these developments for TODAY.

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