Nearly 100 U.S. Troops Injured in Iran Strikes This Month, Most Back on Duty
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The Pentagon says nearly 100 U.S. service members were injured in Iran-related strikes this month, with the vast majority suffering minor injuries (mostly concussions) and 96% having returned to duty. Since the war began on Feb. 28, about 427 service members have been injured, and two Americans were killed in Iranian strikes in Jordan. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell defended the department against accusations of hiding casualties, while The New York Times pressed for more transparency. The Army maintains it prioritizes care and denies downplaying injuries.
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