Pentagon Confirms US Troops Attacked 55 Times in Iraq and Syria Since Oct. 17

U.S. troops stationed in Iraq and Syria have come under attack from rockets and explosive-laden one-way drones 55 separate times in the past month, according to deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh. At a Tuesday press conference, Ms. Singh announced there had been 27 attacks directed at U.S. troops in Iraq and 28 directed at U.S. troops in Syria since Oct. 17. The Deputy Pentagon press secretary said these attacks have resulted in 59 injuries, including at least 27 U.S. personnel who have sustained traumatic brain injuries and 32 more injured with “other non-serious injuries.” So far, no U.S. personnel have been killed in this pattern of rocket and drone attacks....