General: ‘A Red Line for the United States is Going to be the Death of US Service Members’ or Allies

Speaking hours before U.S. airstrikes targeting Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, Central Command commander Gen. Kenneth McKenzie referred to U.S. or allied fatalities as a “red line” as the U.S. confronts Iranian aggression via proxy in the region. Two Americans and a Brit were killed in a rocket attack on a base near Baghdad a day earlier.