The attack on July 17 at the base involved Iranian ballistic missiles and drones, killing two US servicemembers, injuring four and and at least one servicemember also missing in action.

CENTCOM says service members died as 'partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks'.

Two U.S. service members were killed in action while "partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks," U.S. Central Command said Saturday.