12 US troops wounded in Iranian strike on Saudi base: Reuters

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Twelve US troops were wounded, two of them seriously, in an Iranian military strike on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, a US official told Reuters on Friday.

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The latest casualties add to the more than 300 US military service members who have been wounded since the war against Iran started on February 28, based on reports.

Earlier on Friday, the US military said 273 of them had already returned to duty. Thirteen US troops have been killed in the conflict.