Key Points
- The US conducted airstrikes across Iran on Tuesday night.
- Iranian officials announced 18 dead and 108 injured.
- A wedding near the Strait of Hormuz was targeted, 4 dead and 67 injured.
- Rising civilian casualties deepened fears of a regional crisis.
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At least 18 civilians lost their lives and 108 were injured as a result of overnight US airstrikes on Iran. The Iranian Health Minister stated that the attack hit targets across the country and civilian casualties were concentrated.
The Red Crescent organization reported that a wedding ceremony held in a village near the Strait of Hormuz was also targeted. Four people died and 67 were injured at the wedding; this situation heightened concerns about civilian targets being struck.
The escalation is pushing regional tensions to a peak and drawing international reactions. The high number of civilian casualties is creating serious concerns about the scale of the conflict and possible consequences.
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