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US military slow to disclose Iran war injuries with officials citing security needs

The Pentagon has delayed disclosing troop injuries from Iranian attacks, citing security needs. This has led to reporting lags on the Defense Casualty Analysis System, the primary source for casualty figures.

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Monday, July 20, 2026 at 05:28 PM EDT

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