Nearly 100 US service members injured in Iranian strikes in July, Pentagon confirms

Nearly 100 US service members injured in Iranian strikes in July, Pentagon confirms

According to the Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System, updated Monday, 427 US service members have been injured since Operation Epic Fury began

The number comes as the fragile months-long ceasefire between the US and Iran has collapsed, triggering a renewed surge in hostilities between the two countries (Getty Images)

The number comes as the fragile months-long ceasefire between the US and Iran has collapsed, triggering a renewed surge in hostilities between the two countries (Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC: The Pentagon has confirmed that nearly 100 United States service members have suffered injuries in multiple Iranian airstrikes on bases in the Middle East region this month.

The injuries come as the fragile months-long ceasefire between the US and Iran has collapsed, triggering a renewed surge in hostilities between the two countries.