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U.S. troops airlifted from Iraq after Iranian missile strike have 'headaches and a couple of other things,' Donald Trump says amid questions over whether injuries were hushed up
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  • Trump and the Pentagon initially said no U.S. forces were hurt when Iranian missiles hit Ain al-Asad base in Anbar province, Iraq
  • The missile strike was after the U.S. killed Qassim Soleimani at Baghdad Airport
  • But U.S. Central Command last week said 11 troops had suffered suspected brain injuries
  • Trump said they had 'headaches and other things' and said: 'I don't consider them very serious injuries. I've seen people with no legs and no arms.'
  • Asked why the injuries were not disclosed he said: 'You'd have to ask the Department of Defense.' [\quote]
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The Pentagon will likely deploy an anti-missile system to protect troops in Iraq.


The decision comes after more than 11 troops were flown out of Iraq to receive medical treatment following a Jan. 8 Iranian missile attack. The troops were taken to Germany for treatment out of an “
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Now, the Pentagon is considering bolstering the protection of its approximately 5,000 troops in Iraq with a Patriot air defense system,
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Fox News. Other Patriot systems are currently being used to guard American forces in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
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I think everyone can agree about that the Patriot is useless to counter missile/drone attack.

But the USA hasn't got any point defence system.

I think the USA military has serious affordability issues.
Too much unit scattered around the world and not enough money to provide at least the bare minimal protection for them.
 
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His daughter and here friends. Kobe’s first daughter died in miscarriage. The Second Daughter died in the crash his third daughter was not in the crash. The rest were I believe friends of the daughter as they were on their way to a game she was to play in.
 
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