Fallen Soldiers from the Midwest Raise Doubts About Trump's Iran War
As casualties mount in Trump's Iran conflict, veterans from the home states of the deceased soldiers in Iowa, Kentucky, and Ohio question the war's legality and necessity.
The Dayton National Cemetery in southwest Ohio has become a solemn reminder of the human cost of America's wars, with the headstones marking the graves of soldiers who fought in conflicts from Korea to Vietnam and Iraq. Now, this hallowed ground is preparing to receive one of the first casualties of a new U.S. conflict - the 2026 war on Iran.
Midwest Veterans Oppose Trump's Iran War
As the number of U.S. casualties mounts in the war with Iran, those who share a home state with the fallen soldiers in Iowa, Kentucky, and Ohio are increasingly questioning the legality and necessity of this new conflict. Many of these Midwest veterans have directly experienced the devastating impact of previous wars and are skeptical of the rationale for the current hostilities with Iran.
Source: The Guardian
