Iran Claims US Soldiers Captured Amid Conflict; CENTCOM Denies Allegations

Iran's security chief Ali Larijani claimed several US soldiers were captured during the ongoing conflict, accusing Washington of hiding the truth and underreporting casualties. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) rejected these allegations as false, labeling them "lies and deception." The claims emerge amid escalating tensions and competing narratives between Iran and the United States over the conflict's developments.