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Families of US Troops Grapple With Fears of Iran Conflict
March 12, 2026
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Exclusive interviews with a Gold Star mother and a veteran shed light on the concerns felt by US military families over the prospect of war with Iran.
As tensions continue to escalate between the United States and Iran, military families are grappling with fears of a potential conflict. BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Lynn, a Gold Star mother whose son died in the Iraq War, and Jeremy, a veteran, to gain insights into the anxieties they're facing.
For Lynn, the prospect of another war hits especially close to home.
Source: BBC News
