Wounded Iowa National Guard Soldiers Return from Syria Attack
The Iowa National Guard has confirmed that two of the three soldiers injured in the recent attack in Syria have made their way back to the United States. This attack occurred on December 13, and the soldiers returned on Saturday. Currently, they are in stable condition.
Details of the Attack
The third soldier involved in the incident was treated locally in Syria and has since returned to active duty. This demonstrates the resilience and commitment of the Iowa National Guard’s personnel.
Support for Soldiers and Families
Major General Stephen Osoborn issued a statement emphasizing the importance of caring for the affected families and the safe return of the service members. He remarked on the immense pride felt for their bravery and sacrifice.
- Two soldiers returned to the U.S. on Saturday.
- Third soldier treated locally; now back on duty.
- Major General Osoborn highlighted family support as a top priority.
Ongoing Medical Care
Although the names of the injured soldiers are being withheld for privacy reasons, the National Guard assured that they will receive continued medical treatment at a dedicated military facility. The focus remains on providing comprehensive support to the soldiers and their families during this recovery period.
As the community comes together, residents are encouraged to keep the injured soldiers in their thoughts and prayers as they embark on their journey to recovery.
