109 U.S. troops diagnosed with brain injuries from Iran attack
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- United States
The Pentagon said on Monday that 109 U.S. service members had been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury stemming from Iran's missile attack on a base in Iraq last month.
In a statement, the Pentagon said 76 of those service members had returned to duty.
Reuters first reported on Monday that the U.S. military was preparing to report a more than 50% jump in cases of traumatic brain injury from the Iran attack.
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