Two National Guard soldiers killed in Syria attack arrive in Iowa mBlip / 3 hours ago December 24, 2025 From USA TODAY. The bodies of two National Guard members, who were killed while on duty in Syria, arrived at the Des Moines Airport on Christmas Eve. READ: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2025/12/20/two-iowa-national-guard-soldiers-wounded-in-syria-return-to-the-us/87865548007/