Number of Iranian Military Personnel Reported Killed by US Strikes This Week Rises to 13
Tasnim said the strikes raised Iran’s military death toll to at least 13 as reports also cited civilian casualties and wounded people.
- On Sept 3, Tasnim reported that six additional military personnel died from U.S. strikes this week, bringing the total military death toll to at least 13.
- The conflict, which began with strikes by foreign forces and Israeli military in late February, has resulted in thousands of deaths, primarily within Iran and Lebanon.
- Regular military losses included six members, including three pilots, while four members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force died in western Iran; two were identified as IRGC Navy members by Nournews.
- An Iranian health ministry official reported 18 deaths and 142 wounded from Sunday to yesterday, including four people attending a wedding, drawing renewed attention to civilian casualties.
- Earlier strikes on Lavan Island in the Gulf killed three members of the Basij, whose funeral took place in southern Iran on Wednesday.
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Tehran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday the deaths of six more military personnel from US strikes this week, bringing the military death toll to at least 13. In the latest report on military deaths, Tasnim said six members of the regular military, including three pilots, had been killed in southern Iran.
At least 13 Iranian soldiers have been killed in US air strikes on Iran this week, after six more regular army personnel were reported killed on Monday, Reuters reported, citing Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency. Three pilots were among the six killed in the strikes in the south of the country, Tasnim reported, without specifying the exact location or circumstances of their deaths. The US strikes on Tuesday were the largest in weeks amid a…
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Number of Iranian military personnel reported killed by US strikes this week rises to 13
Iranian military casualties in the conflict that began in late February have been reported periodically, without official confirmation of tolls.
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