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News in English (USA) / 17.03.2026 / 12:00

U.S. Troop Casualties Rise in Ongoing Iran Conflict

The number of U.S. troops wounded in the war against Iran has surpassed 200, with reports indicating injuries across seven countries, particularly highlighting serious cases in Kuwait. The Pentagon and CENTCOM have confirmed that about 200 American service members have been injured since the conflict escalated, including multiple serious injuries such as brain trauma and shrapnel wounds. Additionally, the conflict has resulted in the deaths of 13 American service members. As operations continue, the toll on U.S. forces appears to be rising rapidly.
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