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About 140 US troops wounded in Iran war, 8 severely, Pentagon says
Pentagon reports 140 U.S. troops wounded in Iran conflict; 108 have returned to duty while 8 remain severely injured, reflecting injuries mainly from rocket and drone strikes.
- Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said on March 10 that about 140 U.S. service members were wounded over 10 days, with 108 returned to duty and eight severely injured.
- A barrage of retaliatory rocket and drone strikes from Iran produced many U.S. injuries and killed seven soldiers in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
- Military briefings show U.S. forces struck over 5,000 targets deeper into Iran's military base, while ballistic missile attacks fell 90% and one-way drones 83%, with B-1 bombers launched from a British base.
- Brent crude spiked to nearly $120 on Monday as the International Energy Agency convened emergency talks, and the U.S. State Department authorized up to $40M for evacuation flights.
- Iranian officials say the war will not end soon and they will not negotiate, while U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Tuesday would bring the most intense strikes; polls show 53% of registered voters oppose military action.
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Pentagon Says About 140 U.S. Troops Wounded In Iran War - Real News Now
The Pentagon said Tuesday that approximately 140 American service members have been wounded since the start of Operation Epic Freedom on February 28. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the majority of the injuries have been minor and that many of the wounded troops have already returned to duty. “The vast majority of these injuries have been minor,” Parnell said in a statement. “One hundred and eight service members have already returned to du…
Pentagon Confirms 140 U.S. Military Casualties in Iran War.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Approximately 140 U.S. service members have been wounded since the U.S. war with Iran began last month.WHO WAS INVOLVED: U.S. service members, Pentagon, Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, War Secretary Pete Hegseth, and President Donald J. Trump.WHEN & WHERE: The injuries have occurred over ten days of sustained attacks since late last month, during the U.S.-Israeli war…
140 troops wounded, 8 severely in 10-day war with Iran, majority sustain minor injuries, Pentagon says
Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell added that 108 of the wounded service members had already returned to duty, while the eight seriously injured troops were receiving the highest level of medical care.
About 140 U.S. troops injured since start of war with Iran
About 140 U.S. service members have been wounded since the start of Operation Epic Fury, the Pentagon said, in the first official overall injury count from the war with Iran. In a statement shared by CNN’s Natasha Bertrand on Tuesday, chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said approximately 140 U.S. service members had been wounded over 10 days of sustained attacks. Most of the injuries were minor, and 108 troops have already returned to duty…
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