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Death Toll of Strikes on Iran Rises Above 1,000, Tens of Thousands Flee Tehran
- On Wednesday, Iran's Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs said at least 1,045 people have been killed in the war, representing bodies identified and prepared for burial.
- United States and Israel struck Tehran, Qom, and other cities on the fifth day of the war, targeting Iranian leadership while Iran responded with missile barrages and drone attacks.
- A US Navy Admiral Brad Cooper said Iran launched over 500 ballistic missiles and 2,000 drones, while an Israeli F-35 shot down a piloted Iranian YAK-130 over Tehran and a frigate sank off Sri Lanka with 32 rescued.
- Brent crude prices hit 84 dollars a barrel, up more than 15% since Tuesday, prompting US evacuations after drone attacks on regional diplomatic posts.
- Iranian state television reported postponing mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid dawn blasts in Tehran, after Iran launched missile barrages and drones.
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The death toll in Iran has exceeded 1,045 people, the Iranian government's news agency reported yesterday.
Iran attacked Israel and U.S. military bases in Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.
Death toll of strikes on Iran rises above 1,000, tens of thousands flee Tehran
The United Nations on Wednesday said an estimated 100,000 people fled Tehran in the first two days of the US and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28 and March 1. FRANCE 24"s Reza Sayah reports from Iran, where the death toll has climbed over 1,000 people, with "civilians bearing the brunt of this war".
VIDEO - A new defence and national security council will be held this Wednesday evening at the Elysée, the fifth of the war in Iran and the Middle East. The Iranian official news agency reported 1,045 deaths, civilians and soldiers, since the beginning of the American attack and...
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