The Pentagon announced more troops and fighter jets are deploying to join the operation and confirmed at least six American service members have been killed, as Iran escalated its attacks on Israel and multiple Arab countries. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports. | NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

In an exclusive interview with Tom Llamas, President Trump tells NBC News that he believes his administration could use “a softer touch” in its immigration enforcement operations, after federal agents shot and killed two U.S. citizens last month in Minneapolis. Watch the interview tonight on Nightly News and an extended version on Top Story. | NBC News

The White House is facing growing political backlash from both parties following the deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. Some Republicans are now calling for a full investigation and congressional hearings. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports. | NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas