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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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About 140 US troops wounded in the Iran war, including 8 severely, Pentagon says. Follow live updates. - The Boston Globe
The new figure is the first insight into the broader toll of injuries that have been sustained by US troops in the wake of retaliatory rocket and drone strikes from Iran.
·Boston, United States
Read Full ArticlePentagon says 140 US service members wounded since Iran war started
The Pentagon said on Tuesday that about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded since the U.S. war with Iran kicked off late last month. “Since the start of Operation Epic Fury, approximately 140 U.S. service members have been wounded over 10 days of sustained attacks,” Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement…
·Washington, United States
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