Nearly 100 US Troops Injured Since July 7, Pentagon Says

Afghanistan, July 21 -- Nearly 100 US service members have suffered injuries since July 7 amid ongoing hostilities with Iran, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said on Monday.

Nearly 100 U.S. service members have suffered injuries since July 7 amid ongoing hostilities with Iran, the Pentagon said on Monday, providing a new estimate of American military casualties.

Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a post on X that nearly 100 U.S. personnel had sustained "some degree of injury" since July 7.

The statement did not specify the nature or severity of the injuries, nor did it provide a breakdown of casualties by incident or location.

The Pentagon also identified two service members who were killed in an attack on Friday evening, acc...