Iran strike gave US troops brain injuries

By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart
Updated January 25 2020 - 6:38am, first published 6:34am
The US says 34 troops suffered brain injuries after an Iranian missile strike on their Iraqi base.
The US says 34 troops suffered brain injuries after an Iranian missile strike on their Iraqi base.

The Pentagon says 34 service members had been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury following missile strikes by Iran on a base in Iraq earlier this month, a number higher than the military had previously announced.

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