Four Democratic senators are investigating whether the Pentagon left U.S. troops in Kuwait without sufficient protection ahead of an Iranian drone attack that killed six servicemembers and wounded more than 20.
Four Democratic senators have launched an investigation into whether the Pentagon failed to provide adequate protection for U.S. troops at a command post in Kuwait prior to an Iranian drone attack that resulted in six deaths and over 20 injuries.
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Four Democratic senators have launched an investigation into whether the Pentagon failed to provide adequate protection for U.S. troops at a command post in Kuwait prior to an Iranian drone attack that resulted in six deaths and over 20 injuries.
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