The Pentagon has confirmed that 140 US service members have been injured in the ongoing war with Iran. Of those, 108 have already returned to duty. Eight American service members remain severely injured and are receiving top medical care.
Seven American troops have been killed, including Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, who died from his injuries on Saturday while being transferred to a hospital for further treatment. The remaining six victims were previously reported dead and had their bodies returned to the US on Saturday in a solemn ceremony at Dover Air Force Base.
President Trump has witnessed this return of American fatalities in the conflict, which began when he ordered military action against Iran on [date]. Despite the seriousness of the injuries, the majority of those affected have already recovered.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/world/middleeast/us-injuries-iran-war.html