{"id":15278,"date":"2026-03-11T15:35:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=15278"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:35:31","slug":"exclusive-as-many-as-150-us-troops-wounded-so-far-in-iran-war-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=15278","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As many as 150 U.S. troops have been wounded in the 10-day-old \u200bwar with Iran, two people familiar with the matter told \u200cReuters on Tuesday.<br>The casualty figure has not been previously reported. Prior to Reuters&#8217; publication of the figure, the Pentagon had only disclosed eight U.S. personnel seriously injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u4f01\u4e1a\u5fae\u4fe1\u622a\u56fe_20260311153454-1024x771.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u4f01\u4e1a\u5fae\u4fe1\u622a\u56fe_20260311153454-1024x771.png 1024w, https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u4f01\u4e1a\u5fae\u4fe1\u622a\u56fe_20260311153454-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u4f01\u4e1a\u5fae\u4fe1\u622a\u56fe_20260311153454-768x578.png 768w, https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u4f01\u4e1a\u5fae\u4fe1\u622a\u56fe_20260311153454.png 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Since the start of Operation Epic Fury, approximately 140 U.S. service members \u200bhave been wounded over 10 days of sustained attacks,&#8221; said chief Pentagon \u200bspokesperson Sean Parnell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said 108 of the wounded service members had already returned to duty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parnell said the eight seriously wounded service members were receiving the highest level of medical \u200bcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reuters could not determine the types of injuries and whether they include traumatic brain \u200binjuries, which are common after exposure to blasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran has launched&nbsp;retaliatory strikes&nbsp;against U.S. military bases \u200csince \u2060the start of the conflict on Feb. 28. 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