As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war — reports

Around 150 U.S. troops have been wounded in the ongoing war with Iran, according to sources familiar with the matter—far exceeding the Pentagon’s publicly reported figure of eight seriously injured service members. The previously undisclosed number highlights a significantly higher toll among U.S. forces.

Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali/Reuters

11 March 2026 at 01:36:42

The anti-missile system is used to intercept missiles launched from Iran, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Jerusalem, February 28, 2026.

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As many as 150 U.S. troops have been wounded so far in the war with Iran, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.

The figure has not been previously reported and is far higher than the Pentagon's publicly disclosed figure of 8 seriously wounded U.S. forces.

The Pentagon did not immediately comment.

-Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali/Reuters

As many as 150 U.S. troops have been wounded in the war with Iran, according to sources cited by Reuters—far exceeding the Pentagon’s earlier disclosure of eight seriously injured service members. The Pentagon did not immediately comment on the report.