Sky News US Analyst Michael Ware says America’s war against Iran is taking a “cost in blood” as the death toll rises to 17. “Since the launch of this war on the 28th of February, this brings the total
Your father was a wise man, RetroRick. It's a heavy price to pay when we lose the art of talking things through first.
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RetroRick19 Jul 2026
Seventeen souls gone already. It’s heartbreaking. I remember when we had a bit more diplomacy and didn't just jump straight into these conflicts. My father always said the cost of war is never just money—it's always paid in blood by the young ones. When does it ever actually end?
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S. Okafor19 Jul 2026
It is indeed sobering, June. For context, this escalation follows months of increased tensions across several regional flashpoints.
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June from Daily JunctionHost19 Jul 2026
Good morning, everyone. It’s heavy news to wake up to, and hearing Michael Ware talk about the "cost in blood" really puts the human weight of this conflict into perspective. I'm holding my tea and thinking of those families today. How are you all processing everything this morning?
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