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Trump Lied About Injuries Inflicted On US Troops By Iran Retaliation

Several U.S. service members received concussions and were treated for their injuries after Iran fired missiles at the Ain al-Assad military base in Iraq earlier this month, U.S. Central Command announced Thursday evening.

The disclosure of the injuries runs counter to Donald Trump’s previous claim that “no Americans were harmed” in the strike.

“While no U.S. service members were killed in the Jan. 8 Iranian attack … several were treated for concussion symptoms from the blast and are still being assessed,” Central Command spokesman Capt. Bill Urban said in a statement. Continue reading.

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