Iran Says US Strike Hit Wedding in Sirik, Vows ‘Firm Response’
Iran said the strike killed at least 5 people and wounded 63 others, including many women and children, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Iran accused the United States of bombing a house during a wedding in Kuhestak, Sirik, killing at least five people, including a child.
- Following attempted attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the United States military announced a wave of strikes against "Iranian military targets."
- Reza Shahidiyan, governor of Sirik, reported 63 people were wounded with 50 victims being women and children, while explosions also struck Konarak, Bandar Abbas, and Qeshm Island.
- Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesman for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, condemned the "brutal" attack and stated the wounded were taken to a hospital in Minab where they are "in stable condition."
- Earlier attacks on Minab, where more than 150 people died, and Lamerd, where at least 21 were killed, prompted Iran to retaliate against bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Iraq.
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A wedding party in Iran was targeted in a US attack, with officials saying five people were killed and dozens injured. The post Iran: US attack on wedding party – Five dead appeared first on in.gr.
Iran reported that the US military bombed a building where a wedding was taking place in the city of Kuhestak in the Sirik province in the south of the country. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Bekayi said that more than 50 people, including women and children, were killed in the attack, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday.
Since the weekend, the United States and Iran have been increasingly engaged in military conflicts again. An attack by the US forces on a wedding ceremony is said to have been particularly devastating.
US Airstrike Allegedly Targets Wedding in Iran, Five Dead
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Iran Claims US Strike Hits Wedding Ceremony in Kuhestak; Video Shows Mayhem at Venue | 🌎 LatestLY
Iran has accused the US of striking a wedding ceremony in Kuhestak, killing at least five people, including a child, and wounding 63 others. Video from the Iranian Red Crescent shows severe damage and debris at the venue. The US says its latest strikes targeted Iranian military sites amid escalating clashes over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's retaliation across the region. 🌎 Iran Claims US Strike Hits Wedding Ceremony in Kuhestak; Video Shows …
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