US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has issued a public apology. He apologized for falsely claiming that no Americans died during the Iran war. This statement was incorrect and Lutnick has taken steps to correct it.

Lutnick's apology was made on Thursday, indicating a prompt response to the error. The apology acknowledges the mistake and shows an effort to rectify it.

Further details about the incident and Lutnick's apology can be found through additional reporting, which provides more context and information about the events surrounding the statement and its correction.