Intensive Strikes and Rise in Civilian Death Toll in Iran to 1351
Civilian casualties in joint Israeli-American airstrikes on Iran have risen to 1351, with at least 21 killed and 31 injured in just one day.
News Center_ Tensions are escalating in the region as the scope of aerial attacks targeting sites inside Iran expands, amid fears the situation could spiral into a broader regional confronatation.
These developments come at a time of increasing concern over humanitarian and security repercussions that could extend to neighboring countries.
Joint Israeli-American airstrikes on various cities in Iran are ongoing. Since the morning of Tuesday,March 17th, the sound of huge explosions has been heard in different cities, including Shiraz Tehran, Bandar Abbas, Khorramshahr,Karaj,Qazvin, Hamadan, Tabriz, Isfahan, Kermanshah, and Mahabad.
No statistics on the casualties or damage resulting from these attacks have been released yet. However, the news agency "Harana," in a report on the cumulative casualties from the attacks that occurred yesterday, Monday, March 16th, announced that at least 21 civilians were killed and 31 civilians were injured during the past few hours.
According to this report, at least 243 attacks were recorded in 17 provinces of the country, resulting in the deaths of 66 people (including military and civilian dead and wounded).
Data indicates that 1,351 civilians have been killed since the attacks began at the end of last February. It remains unclear whether 622 of the dead are military or civilian. This statistic also shows that at least 1,126 military personnel have been killed since the attacks began.
At the same time, Iran's attacks on several countries continue, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Jordan, Kuwait, and Israel. Alongside financial losses, these attacks have also resulted in civilian deaths and injuries.
The media office of the Abu Dhabi Emirate announced yesterday the death of one person due to falling debris in the Bani Yas area after intercepting a ballistic missile.