Iran Military Strike Injures 12 U.S. Troops at Saudi Base Amid Ongoing Conflict

An Iranian military strike on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia resulted in injuries to 12 U.S. troops, two of whom sustained serious injuries, according to a U.S. official. This event adds to over 300 U.S. military service members injured since hostilities began on February 28, with 273 of the previously injured already returned to duty. Additionally, the conflict has resulted in the deaths of 13 U.S. troops. This escalation may have implications for geopolitical stability in the region, affecting market sentiment.