{"id":325849,"date":"2026-03-13T18:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/all-six-crew-members-killed-after-us-refuelling-plane-crashes-in-iraq-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T18:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:00:13","slug":"all-six-crew-members-killed-after-us-refuelling-plane-crashes-in-iraq-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/all-six-crew-members-killed-after-us-refuelling-plane-crashes-in-iraq-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"All six crew members killed after US refuelling plane crashes in Iraq | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/B1yyIm6vaoU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"All six crew members killed after US refuelling plane crashes in Iraq | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B1yyIm6vaoU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>All six members of a US military refuelling aircraft&#8217;s crew have now been confirmed dead after it crashed in western Iraq, US Central Command (Centcom) has said.<\/p>\n<p>The US initially said it had located four of the deceased crew.<br \/>\nIt said neither hostile nor friendly fire were involved in the loss of the KC-135 aircraft on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The tanker had been involved in ongoing US operations against Iran and was one of two aircraft involved in the incident. The second landed safely.<\/p>\n<p>The Boeing-manufactured aircraft are capable of refuelling planes midair and play a major role in US military operations. <\/p>\n<p>Centcom said the circumstances of the crash were now under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#US #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All six members of a US military refuelling aircraft&#8217;s crew have now been confirmed dead after it crashed in western Iraq, US Central Command (Centcom) has said. The US initially said it had located four of the deceased crew. 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