US EditionIran's Health Ministry Says 224 People Have Been Killed Since Israel's Attack Began Friday
- On June 13, Israel carried out a sudden airstrike on Tehran that resulted in the deaths of leading military personnel, key nuclear experts, and over 60 civilians, among them 20 children.
- The attacks followed Israel's allegations that Iran seeks to develop nuclear weapons, which Iran denies while the two countries continue trading strikes.
- Iran responded with missile attacks on Israeli cities, killing 14 and wounding 390, while Israel claimed to have destroyed a third of Iran's missile launchers.
- Iran's health ministry reported 224 deaths and 1,277 hospitalizations since Friday, with over 90% of casualties being civilians amid heavy damage to nuclear and military sites.
- The conflict has disrupted US-Iran nuclear talks and increased concerns about a prolonged war, with Netanyahu suggesting that the situation might ultimately lead to a change in Iran’s leadership.
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Israeli strikes in Iran’s capital Tehran result in civilian deaths and widespread damage
Video reveals the extensive damage Israel has inflicted on Iran’s capital Tehran. More than 200 people, 90% of them civilians, have been killed in Iran since Friday according to Iran’s Health Ministry. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports.
"A total of 1,481 people fell martyrs or were injured in 65 hours of Zionist aggressions against the country," said Hosein Kermanpur, head of the Department of Public Relations and Information of the Health Portfolio. Of this number, 224 people were killed, said the Iranian official, who also pointed out that "90 percent of the victims are civilians." READ ALSO: President of Iran: "We didn't want the war and we didn't start it" Kermanpur describ…
Iranians On The Ground Describe Life Under Fire
Days of Israeli air strikes have targeted key elements and figures in Iran's nuclear development program. Officials says dozens of civilians have also been killed, causing widespread anxiety among ordinary Iranians, as they recounted to RFE/RL's Radio Farda.
Since the beginning of hostilities last Friday. Iranian attack in the night, the victims in Israel are 8. Israel, 'the inhabitants of Tehran will soon pay the price of raids' (ANSA)
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