--- title: "Iran Announces Reward for Capturing or Killing US Military Personnel" description: "Most outlets reported the announcement of a $30,000 reward offered by Iran for capturing or killing US troops, citing the Iranian Army Chief as the source. Daily Times added a detail about the reward being doubled if a woman carries out the act, while ProPakistani led with the reward amount and referenced a longer article without specifying additional details." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/3481-iran-offers-30-000-bounty-for-killing-capturing-us-soldiers site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Iran Announces Reward for Capturing or Killing US Military Personnel world · latest filing 17 Aug 2026, 4:20 PM PKT · 16–17 Aug 2026 · 7 articles from 7 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 17 Aug 2026 — Iran Announces Reward for Capturing or Killing US Military Personnel (2 outlets) > Most outlets reported the announcement of a $30,000 reward offered by Iran for capturing or killing US troops, citing the Iranian Army Chief as the source. Daily Times added a detail about the reward being doubled if a woman carries out the act, while ProPakistani led with the reward amount and referenced a longer article without specifying additional details. - **ProPakistani** — [Iran Offers $30,000 Reward for Capturing or Killing Each US Soldier](https://propakistani.pk/2026/08/17/iran-offers-30000-reward-for-capturing-or-killing-each-us-soldier/) · 17 Aug 2026, 4:20 PM PKT > Iran has announced a $30,000 reward for anyone who captures or kills US military personnel and hands them over to… Read More The post Iran Offers $30,000 Reward for Capturing or Killing Each US Soldier appeared first on ProPakistani. - **Daily Times** — [Iran offers $30,000 reward for people who capture or kill US troops](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1539652/iran-offers-30000-reward-for-people-who-capture-or-kill-us-troops/) · 17 Aug 2026, 3:48 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing > Iran has announced a $30,000 reward for people who capture or kill US military personnel. The announcement was reportedly made by Iranian Army Chief Amir Hatami. He said the reward would be doubled if a woman carried out the action. The reported offer comes amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States. Read More: […] ### 16 Aug 2026 — Iran announces bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers (5 outlets) > All outlets reported that Iran’s military announced a $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if carried out by a woman. Most outlets led with the amount and the gender-based condition, while some, like The News International, added context about rising tensions between Iran and the US. The framing was largely consistent across the excerpts, with minimal variation in emphasis. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330468146/iran-offers-30000-bounty-for-killing-or-capturing-us-soldiers) · 16 Aug 2026, 9:37 PM PKT > Iran’s military announced on Sunday that it was offering a bounty equivalent to $30,000 for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if the action was carried out by a woman, state news agency IRNA reported. Army chief Amir Hatami said the plan had been drawn up following “the large number of requests” to participate in financial support. There has been no known deployment of U... - **Business Recorder** — [Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40435071/iran-offers-30000-bounty-for-killing-capturing-us-soldiers) · 16 Aug 2026, 7:40 PM PKT · 99% identical wording to the newest filing > TEHRAN: Iran’s military announced on Sunday that it was offering a bounty equivalent to $30,000 for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if carried out by a woman. Army chief Amir Hatami said the plan had been drawn up following “the large number of requests” to participate in the financial support, according to the IRNA state news agency. There has been no known deployment... - **24 News HD** — [Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers](https://www.24newshd.tv/16-Aug-2026/iran-offers-dollar-30-000-bounty-killing-capturing-us-soldiers) · 16 Aug 2026, 6:27 PM PKT · 97% identical wording to the newest filing > Iran's military announced on Sunday that it was offering a bounty equivalent to $30,000 for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if carried out by a woman. - **The News International** — [Iran Army offers $30,000 reward for killing or capturing US soldiers: What to know](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1412463-iran-army-offers-30000-reward-for-killing-or-capturing-us-soldiers-what-to-know) · 16 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > Iranian Commander-in-chief Major General Amir Hatami reportedly announced a $30,000 award for capturing or killing US troops as tensions between Iran and the US continue to intensify. The announcement came on Sunday when General Hatami stated that with public participation, any Iranian force that... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2654881/middle-east) · 16 Aug 2026, 8:08 AM PKT · 98% identical wording to the newest filing > TEHRAN: Iran’s military announced on Sunday that it was offering a bounty equivalent to $30,000 for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if carried out by a woman. Army chief Amir Hatami said the plan had been drawn up following a “large number of requests” to participate, according to the IRNA state news agency. There has been no known deployment of US ground forces in Ira... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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