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Wounded soldiers, families accuse Pentagon of downplaying injuries from Iranian strike

Wounded soldiers, families accuse Pentagon of downplaying injuries from Iranian strike

Summary

Soldiers wounded in an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait on March 1 and their families say the Pentagon has minimized the number and severity of injuries. A soldier who survived the attack told CBS News he believes the Army and Pentagon have tried to make the incident seem less serious.

Key Facts

  • The incident involved an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait on March 1.
  • Several U.S. service members were injured during the strike.
  • Survivors and their families accuse the Pentagon of downplaying these injuries.
  • A wounded soldier spoke in an exclusive interview with CBS News.
  • The soldier expressed his belief that military officials have tried to minimize the event.
  • The story was reported by CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan.
  • The Pentagon has not publicly detailed all injuries from the attack.
  • The issue raises concerns about transparency around the health of service members after attacks.
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