More than a month has passed since Iran's attack on two US military bases in Iraq. It is now revealed that more than 100 US soldiers have been found suffering from brain injury traumatic brain injury (TBI) at Al-Assad Air Base due to the attack. Iran fired missiles at the US military base on January 8 to avenge the death of its top military commander Qasim Suleimani. Sulemani died in a US drone attack near Baghdad Airport on January 3.
Elisa Farah, press secretary of the US Department of Defense Pentagon, said on Monday, "So far 109 US soldiers have been found suffering from minor brain injuries. 76 of the battered soldiers have returned to duty and the rest are undergoing treatment. We are grateful to our medical professionals for this, who are ensuring proper care of our soldiers. ' After the Iran attack, President Donald Trump said that no American military casualties occurred, only some damage to military bases. US officials, however, later admitted that 11 soldiers were injured in the attack.
For your information, let us tell you that Iran had targeted another US military base besides the Al-Assad Air Base in Iraq. 22 missiles were fired at both military bases. Iran claimed 80 American soldiers were killed in this attack. Around 1500 American soldiers were present at the Assad Air Base at the time of the attack. But due to the early warning of the attack, they were rushed to the bunkers.
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