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Iran Alleges US Strike Kills Five at Wedding Party
Iranian officials reported that at least five people were killed and 63 others wounded in an airstrike on a gathering in the city of Kuhestak. The attack allegedly targeted a wedding celebration, with casualties including women and children.
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Iran's government claimed on Wednesday that a US military airstrike struck a wedding party in the city of Kuhestak, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. According to Iranian officials, the attack killed at least five people and left a further 63 wounded.
The alleged strike reportedly targeted civilians attending the celebration, with women and children among those affected by the bombing. Iranian authorities did not immediately provide additional details about the timing or circumstances of the incident.
The claim follows an escalating pattern of military tensions in the region. The United States has not yet issued a statement regarding the Iranian allegations.
If confirmed, the incident would mark a significant escalation in hostilities and is likely to intensify diplomatic friction between Washington and Tehran. International humanitarian organizations have expressed concerns about civilian casualties in the region.