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    US names three soldiers killed by Jordan drone ‘mistaken for American aircraft’

    by Shweta Sharma Jan 30, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: US Department of Defense/AFP via

    The US government has released the names of three soldiers killed in a drone attack by Iranian-backed militia in Jordan – the first deadly strike on American personnel as the Gaza war spiralled into a wider conflict.

    The US Department of Defence said that the three soldiers killed on Monday were: Sgt William Jerome Rivers, 46 of Carrollton, Georgia; Specialist Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24 of Waycross, Georgia; and Specialist Breonna Alexsondria Moffett, 23, of Savannah, Georgia.

    All three were assigned to the 718th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer

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