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10 Americans Injured in Iranian Attack on Saudi Air Base
The strike injured 10 U.S. troops and damaged multiple refueling aircraft during ongoing regional tensions, with over 300 U.S. service members wounded in the conflict, CENTCOM said.
- On Friday, an Iranian missile and drone strike hit Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia, wounding 10 American service members, two of whom remain in serious condition.
- The strike comes as the American military continues pouring assets into the region to combat Iranian attacks, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approving a request from Central Command to deploy additional Marines.
- Central Command reported earlier Friday that more than 300 service members have been wounded in the monthlong conflict, with Captain Tim Hawkins noting 273 have returned to active duty.
- President Donald Trump recently extended his deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz to April 6, while Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that attacks on the regime will escalate.
- Thousands of American troops remain en route to the region, though Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated objectives can be achieved without ground forces, providing "maximum optionality and maximum opportunity.
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Nearly a Dozen US Service Members Injured During Incident at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia
Nearly a dozen U.S. service members have been injured during an incident at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, a U.S. official familiar with the situation confirmed to The Epoch Times on March 27. Two of the service members were seriously injured. The U.S. official could not confirm if the attack was an Iranian strike, as other media outlets have reported. This is a breaking story and will be updated. ...
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Iranian missile attack leaves 'at least 10' US troops injured as planes damaged
An Iranian missile and drone attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia wounded at least 10 US service members and damaged several refueling aircraft, according to US officials
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