Eight US Marines hurt in Iran attack
Eight U.S. Marine Corps personnel were injured in a Iranian anti-ship cruise missile attack targeting a vessel they were working on in the Strait of Hormuz on September 14. The injuries were not severe, with those affected experiencing smoke inhalation and concussion-related symptoms such as headaches, with some possibly sustaining traumatic brain injuries. All of the injured returned to duty soon afterward. This attack comes amid escalating tensions with Iran, amid a rise in the number of injuries among American forces, with the U.S. Department of Defense recording 861 injuries up to last week.
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