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June: Deadliest Month This Year For U.S.

HeadlineJul 01, 2005

The U.S. death toll in Iraq for the month of June is now at least sixty-eight — making it the military’s deadliest month so far this year. More than half of the deaths occurred in the Anbar province near Fallujah. USA Today is reporting that U.S. military deaths in Iraq increased by about one-third in the past year. At least 882 U.S. troops have died in the last year.

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