US soldiers say military underestimated Iranian drone threat
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 5 Oct, 15:42 · Archive
US soldiers wounded in an Iranian drone strike say commanders underestimated the threat.
US soldiers seriously wounded in an Iranian drone strike have come forward to question whether military commanders properly assessed the threat they faced. Multiple servicemen have publicly expressed concerns for the first time about the adequacy of force protection measures.
Both outlets report this was the deadliest strike yet on American troops in the conflict with Iran. The soldiers' criticism centres on whether commanders took the Iranian threat seriously enough before the attack.

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- The Latest: Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the US military failed themNews4Jax · 5 Oct, 15:07
- The Latest: Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the US military failed themClickorlando · 5 Oct, 15:07
In this story: Iran · United States · US military
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