About 140 US troops injured, 8 severely, so far in Iran war, Pentagon says
Summary
About 140 U.S. troops have been injured in the ongoing Iran conflict, with eight severely wounded. Multiple missile and drone attacks have been reported in the Middle East, including Israel, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the UAE.
Key Points
- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that Tuesday was the most intense day of U.S. strikes inside Iran.
- About 140 U.S. troops have been injured so far in the conflict, with eight severely wounded according to the Pentagon.
- Israel has reported multiple missile salvos from Iran, with sirens sounding in Tel Aviv but no casualties reported.
- Saudi Arabia destroyed multiple drones headed toward its oil fields, while Bahrain and the UAE warned of incoming Iranian strikes.
