Iran says U.S. strike on wedding party killed at least 4 and injured dozens
- On Wednesday, a U.S. missile strike hit a home in Sirik, Iran, during a wedding, killing 4 people and injuring more than 50, according to The Iranian Red Crescent Society.
- The strike occurred as the U.S. military resumed attacks on Iran this week, following the expiration of the June ceasefire agreement known as the Memorandum of Understanding.
- U.S. Central Command denied reports of civilian casualties, with Navy Capt. Tim Hawkins stating, "The U.S. Military never targets civilians," while the Pentagon investigates the incident.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps vowed retaliation, firing a barrage of ballistic missiles at a U.S. Marine base in Aqaba, Jordan, by early Wednesday.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced fresh sanctions in August targeting Iran and its trading partners, with allies pledging support for the campaign amid the ongoing conflict.
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The US is again attacking targets on the Iranian coast on Tuesday. A bomb apparently hits a wedding party and causes a lot of suffering. The US military emphasizes that they are not targeting civilians. An analysis of the "New York Times" comes to a clear conclusion.
Four guests of a wedding party were killed in southern Iran. According to a report, the house was hit by an American glide bomb. Iran swears retribution.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Washington should be held accountable for a war crime over an airstrike on a wedding ceremony in Hormozgan province, the Iranian news agency IRNA reported, BTA reports. In its statement, the IRGC said four people were killed and nearly 70 were wounded in the strike. According to the Guard, some of the injured were in critical condition. IRGC speaks of a recurring pattern The Iranian Revolutiona…
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