# Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers

https://mins.news/en/item/23555

- France 24, 2026-08-16 15:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260816-iran-offers-30-000-bounty-for-killing-or-capturing-us-soldiers

> The Iranian military said Sunday it would pay $30,000 for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled when the act is carried out by a woman. No known US ground troops have been deployed in Iran during the war, apart from an April rescue mission.

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