Pentagon says about 140 US troops wounded in war with Iran

The Pentagon has reported that approximately 140 U.S. military personnel have been wounded in the war with Iran, with eight of those injuries classified as severe. The announcement provides the first official U.S. casualty figures from the conflict.

The Pentagon also estimated that the cost of munitions used in the initial strikes against Iran was about $5.6 billion. U.S. forces have conducted what officials described as the most intense bombing campaign of the war so far.