Iran war casualty count eclipses 600 as Pentagon quietly changes accounting

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The Pentagon quietly revised its war casualty counts related to Iranian strikes, increasing wounded figures by over 140 and restoring deaths of four soldiers. These changes raise questions about transparency regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

The Pentagon updated its war casualty database Saturday, recording more than 140 additionally wounded and restoring the four soldiers killed due to Iranian strikes last week amid questions about a lack of transparency over the war’s toll. The Defense Casualty Analysis System, or DCAS, also featured a new tracking category — “Overseas Operations” — for … The post Iran war casualty count eclipses 600 as Pentagon quietly changes accounting appeared first on Egypt Independent.