34 US troops injured in recent Iranian assault: Pentagon

Last Update: 2020-01-24 00:00:00 - Source: Baghdad Post

Nearly three dozen US troops suffered traumatic brain injuries or concussion in the recent Iranian air strike on a military base in Iraq housing American personnel, the Pentagon said Friday, according to AFP.


"Thirty-four total members have been diagnosed with concussions and TBI (traumatic brain injury)," Pentagon spokesman Jonathan Hoffman told reporters.