American forces in Syria and Iraq were attacked 8 times before Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin resumed his duties while in the hospital due to an undisclosed ailment.
The U.S. soldier injured in a Christmas Day attack by Iran-backed militias remains in a coma after taking shrapnel to the brain and will have a difficult road to recover.
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The US soldier who was critically injured in a drone attack on Christmas Day will be transferred to the US for further treatment, a Pentagon spokesman said Thursday.