Exclusive: Ten Americans Injured in Attack on Saudi Air Base [View all]

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Exclusive: Ten Americans Injured in Attack on Saudi Air Base

By Shelby Holliday, Summer Said and Lara Seligman

Ten American servicemembers were wounded in an Iranian attack on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia Friday, according to multiple U.S. and Arab officials. Two of the servicemembers are considered seriously wounded, the officials said.

The injured servicemembers were inside a building on the base that was struck in the attack, the officials said. The attack also damaged multiple U.S. refueling aircraft. At least one missile struck the base, as well as several unmanned aerial vehicles, according to two of the officials.

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Follow these writers, Lara Seligman especially. She's been getting lots of bylines lately.

https://www.wsj.com/news/author/shelby-holliday
https://www.wsj.com/news/author/summer-said
https://www.wsj.com/news/author/lara-seligman

Lara Seligman
National Security Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
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Lara Seligman is a national security reporter for The Wall Street Journal in Washington, where she covers the White House and the Pentagon. She previously spent four years at Politico as a defense reporter. Lara's reporting on the military and the defense industry has taken her around the world, with time spent covering geopolitics in real time in Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Lara previously covered the Pentagon and national security for Foreign Policy. She also has written for publications including the Washington Post and Defense News.

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Expect a medevac flight to Ramstein and probably another from Ramstein to JB Andrews for treatment at Walter Reed.