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Eight suicide attempts reported among sailors on US carrier during Iran conflict

Media reports, including CNN citing an internal letter, revealed that eight US Navy personnel attempted suicide during the deployment of the carrier strike group Abraham Lincoln. The deployment included a period in which the group's ships carried out combat operations against Iran.

روسيا اليوم (RT Arabic)Covered by 2 sources
a gray naval warship sailing on calm waters under a dark, cloudy sky
Illustrative photo: a gray naval warship sailing on calm waters under a dark, cloudy sky. Photo by Abdullah Al Hasan on Unsplash

Why it matters

The report highlights the psychological strain on military personnel during extended combat deployments, reviving debate over mental health support in the US Navy. It also emerges amid broader scrutiny of the human costs tied to the US military confrontation with Iran.

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