Pentagon: 50 US service members have brain injuries from Iran attack

A picture of the destruction left at Al Asad base in Iraq after it was struck by Iranian missiles.

Pentagon: 50 US service members have brain injuries from Iran attack

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Fifty US military personnel have now been diagnosed with concussions and traumatic brain injuries following the Iranian missile attack on US forces in Iraq earlier this month, according to a Pentagon statement. The Pentagon and President Donald Trump had initially said no service members were injured or killed in the January 8 Iranian missile attack.

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