GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON SERVICE MEMBER DEATHS IN IRAN WAR

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on President Trump's war with Iran following the deaths (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/18/world/middleeast/us-troops-killed-iran-war-jordan.html) of three more American troops over the weekend:

"This weekend, three more American service members lost their lives and one remains missing in action. Seventeen of our troops are now dead in a war with no clear objective, no exit strategy, and no end in sight.

"I sit on the Armed Services Committee. I have demanded a strategy. I have asked for benchmarks. I have asked what winnin...