The number of American soldiers wounded during the US war against Iran has risen to approximately 200. This was reported by the US Central Command, as the conflict entered its third week. Reuters writes about this, reports UNN.
Details
According to the military, the vast majority of injuries are minor. About 180 servicemen have already returned to duty. At the same time, ten soldiers received serious injuries.
Injuries were recorded in various Middle Eastern countries – including Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Bahrain, Iraq, and Israel.
Casualties and scale of strikes
According to the American military, 13 US servicemen have died since the conflict began on February 28. On that day, Iran launched strikes on American military bases in the region.
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Iranian attacks also affected diplomatic missions, hotels, airports, and energy infrastructure facilities in the Persian Gulf countries.
Equipment losses and strikes on Iran
According to American officials, about a dozen MQ-9 Reaper drones were lost during the war. These aircraft are used for reconnaissance and can stay in the air for more than 27 hours.
At the same time, the US launched strikes on more than 7,000 targets in Iran as part of the military campaign.
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