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US military deaths in Iraq war stands at 3,934 as of SundayAs of Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008, at least 3,934 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians. At least 3,200 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military’s numbers.The AP count is three higher than the Defense Department’s tally, last updated Friday at 10 a.m. EST. The British military has reported 174 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, seven; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia, three; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand, Romania, two each; and Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, South Korea, one death each. The latest deaths reported by the military: — A soldier was killed Sunday when his vehicle struck an explosive in northern Baghdad. — A soldier was killed Saturday by an explosion in the northwestern Kazimiyah district of Baghdad. |
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