Nearly all injured service members have returned to duty after minor brain injuries amid rising Middle East tensions.
Nearly 100 US troops sustained injuries in Iranian attacks on military bases across the Middle East since July 7. Officials stated most injuries were minor concussions or traumatic brain injuries, with 96% of affected personnel resuming duty.
The Pentagon reported the figures as regional tensions escalate, though no severe casualties were disclosed. Previous updates on military injuries have varied, with recovery rates typically high for non-critical cases.
Markets may monitor geopolitical risks, though immediate military or economic disruptions remain limited.