AP - Six Army soldiers who were injured in a ballistic missile attack in Iraq in January have been awarded Purple Hearts, and 23 others have been approved for the award and will get them later this week, U.S. Central Command said Monday.
Navy Capt. Bill Urban said the awards were approved by Lt. Gen. Pat White, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, following ...
Sputnik - The US Department of Defense has revealed that a number of American troops injured in the January 8 missile strike in Iraq carried out by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will receive Purple Heart medals following the conclusion of an ongoing review process.
A US defense official confirmed to the Military Times this ...
The Hill - One more U.S. service member has been diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury following Irans January missile strike in Iraq, the Pentagon announced Friday.
The new diagnosis brings the total number of U.S. service members who suffered brain injuries in the attack to 110.
From al Asad to Germany and the United States, the militarys ...
Reuters |Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali: In the wee hours of Jan. 8, Tehran retaliated over the U.S. killing of Irans most powerful general by bombarding the al-Asad air base in Iraq.
Among the 2,000 troops stationed there was U.S. Army Specialist Kimo Keltz, who recalls hearing a missile whistling through the sky as he lay on the deck of a guard tower....
IRNA Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolutions Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier-General Ali Fadavi said on Saturday that Tehran has a large amount of information about Irans attack on the US Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq but still advises Americans to come out and admit the damages to the base.
The Western world claims to advocate the freedom of access ...
The New York Times | Loren DeJonge Schulman and Paul Scharre: Hundreds of our troops suffered brain trauma. We need to reconsider the costs of military interventions.
Over 100 American soldiers have been treated for traumatic brain injuries following Irans missile strike on Al Asad Air Base in western Iraq. The strike came in retaliation for the ...
Bloomberg - President Donald Trump again downplayed the severity of head injuries suffered by U.S. troops during an Iranian missile attack, as the injury total rose to 109.
Trump spoke to Fox Business in an interview Monday, after the Defense Department said that 109 U.S. service members, or 45 more than previously disclosed, had been diagnosed ...
FNA - Spokesman of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Brigadier General Ramezan Sharif said that the Pentagon is trying to fool the Americans by reporting the death of its soldiers in the IRGC's retaliatory missile strikes on the US in Iraq's Ein Al-Assad airbase last month as traumatic brain injuries.
"The word dead in the US lexicon has been ...
Reuters - The U.S. military on Monday disclosed a more than 50% jump in cases of traumatic brain injury stemming from Irans missile attack on a base in Iraq last month, with the number of service members diagnosed climbing to over 100.
No U.S. troops were killed or faced immediate bodily injury when Iran fired missiles at the Ain al-Asad base in ...
Tasnim The spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said the American casualties caused by the January 8 missile attack that Iran launched on the US airbase of Ain al-Assad in Iraq are much higher than what Washington has announced.
In comments at a ceremony marking the 40th day after the martyrdom of top Iranian commander Lt....
Iran Front Page - A top Iranian military official says Washington will have to announce the casualties that the US military suffered in Irans retaliatory missile strike on the American Ayn al-Assad base in Iraq.
Senior Spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi said US officials are unable to ...
Reuters - Iran will soon disclose new information about the missile attack it carried out against a U.S. base in Iraq last month, the ISNA news agency on Friday reported Amirali Hajizadeh, head of the Guards aerospace division, as saying.
Tensions have spiked between Iran and the United States after top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani ...
Sputnik - A growing number of US troops diagnosed with varying degrees of brain trauma from the January 8 missiles strikes conducted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are eligible for the Purple Heart service award, according to the Department of Defense.
Speaking to reporters during a recent news briefing, Jonathan Hoffman, assistant ...
IRNA Minister of Defense and Logistics of the Armed Froces Brigadier-General Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that the enemy has taken off the option of negotiation from the table after the US terrorist attack to assassinate Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani and the Iranian reciprocal attack on its airbase.
Brigadier-General Hatami said the enemy was ...
Reuters - The United States is trying to secure permission from Iraq to take Patriot missile defenses into the country to better defend U.S. forces after Irans Jan. 8 missile attack, which wounded 50 American troops, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Thursday.
The United States did not have Patriot air defenses deployed to al-Asad air base in ...
Press TV - The spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has said that Washingtons alleged numbers of brain injuries in its troops following the Iranian retaliatory missile strike on the Ain al-Assad airbase represent the number of dead troops.
We conclude that what the United States announces to be related to brain injuries from the attack ...
The New York Times - The number, which has steadily increased since the Jan. 8 attack, is now at 64.
The Defense Department said on Thursday that 64 troops had sustained traumatic brain injuries after the Iranian ballistic missile strikes on Ayn Al Asad Air Base in Iraq this month, up 14 from an earlier announcement this week.
The number, which ...
Reuters - The Pentagon said on Tuesday 50 U.S. service members were now diagnosed with traumatic brain injury after missile strikes by Iran on a base in Iraq earlier this month, 16 more than the military had previously announced.
President Donald Trump and other top officials initially said Irans Jan. 8 attack had not killed or injured any U.S. ...
AP Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire on Sunday called on President Donald Trump to apologize for minimizing injuries suffered by U.S. service members in an Iranian missile attack on an Iraqi base.
Trump previously downplayed the injuries, saying hed been told they were headaches and a couple of other things and that it is not very ...
Tasnim Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami warned the adversaries that any military action against Iran will backfire and aggressors would regret making such a decision.
In an address to a meeting of Basij commanders on Monday, General Salami said the enemies of Iran have not stood idle but resort ...
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