India, July 21 -- Nearly 100 US service members have been injured since the latest round of conflict with Iran began on July 7, a Pentagon official confirmed, as American forces carried out a tenth consecutive night of strikes on Iranian military targets.

Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said on X that while around 100 service members had sustained injuries, the overwhelming majority had already resumed active duty.

"While nearly 100 service members were deemed to have some degree of injury since July 7, 2026, 96% have returned to duty. They are determined to get back in the fight," Parnell wrote.

He added that most of the injuries were minor concussions.

"The vast majority of injuries experienced were minor concussions. Further upd...