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Soldiers Seriously Wounded In Iranian Drone Strike Say Military's Medical System Failed Them

First reported 5 Oct, 10:57 UTCUpdated 20h ago4 sources

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The soldiers’ criticism comes against the backdrop of years of disinvestment in the Middle East by multiple administrations who sought to end U.S. involvement in the region.

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  1. HuffPostLeftUSMostly factual
    Soldiers Seriously Wounded In Iranian Drone Strike Say Military's Medical System Failed Them (opens HuffPost in a new tab)

    The soldiers’ criticism comes against the backdrop of years of disinvestment in the Middle East by multiple administrations who sought to end U.S. involvement in the region.

  2. The IndependentLean LeftGBMostly factual
    Soldiers Googled nearest hospital in Kuwait after Iran attack, claiming military’s medical system failed to help (opens The Independent in a new tab)

    In a rare step for active-duty troops, nine injured service members spoke on the record, describing a military medical apparatus that frequently left them fighting to secure treatment on their own

  3. The Daily CallerRightUSMixed factuality
    Soldiers Wounded In Iran War Reportedly Failed By Medical System (opens The Daily Caller in a new tab)

    ‘just kind of on my own’

  4. Arab NewsLean RightSAMixed factuality
    Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the US military failed them (opens Arab News in a new tab)

    US soldiers wounded in the Iran war’s deadliest strike yet on American troops are raising concerns publicly, many for the first time, about whether commanders underestimated the threat. Some of those wounded also said the military medical system failed them. The Pentagon has so far released few details about the…

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