September 2, 2026

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11 Dead After US Strikes Hit Three Sites in Iran

Iran said Wednesday that US strikes killed 11 people across three locations inside Iranian territory overnight. State media reported the deaths after American forces launched a fresh attack in southwestern Khuzestan province.

Iranian authorities said the latest strikes targeted three locations across Khuzestan province during Tuesday night. The attacks reportedly killed seven people and injured eight others, according to provincial security officials. State-run IRNA reported the casualty figures, citing Khuzestan’s deputy governor for security and law enforcement. The official said American missiles struck three locations across the province during the overnight attack. Iranian authorities blamed the United States for the missile strikes and confirmed the resulting casualties.

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Iran Reports 11 Deaths in Separate US Strikes

The latest attack increased the reported Iranian death toll from recent American strikes across southern areas. Iranian state media provided details about casualties while authorities assessed damage from the missile attacks. Meanwhile, the Iranian Red Crescent reported another deadly American attack in southern Sirik county Tuesday. The Red Crescent said four people died after American forces attacked a wedding gathering there. Authorities said a child was among those killed during the attack on the wedding ceremony. More than 50 people reportedly suffered injuries following the American strike, according to Iranian officials.

The incident occurred in southern Sirik county, where residents gathered to celebrate the wedding ceremony. Iranian officials condemned the attack and highlighted civilian casualties resulting from the reported American military action. The two incidents together reportedly killed 11 people and injured more than 58 others overall. Iranian authorities continue assessing casualties and damage following the latest American attacks across southern regions. The reported strikes add to mounting tensions between Washington and Tehran amid ongoing military confrontations. Iran’s state media continues providing updates as officials investigate the attacks and confirm additional casualties. Officials have not released further details about the circumstances surrounding the reported strikes and casualties.

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