Over 500 wounded in attacks, says Iranian Health Ministry.
Smoke rises following a US strike in Tehran earlier this year. Iran's Health Ministry said on Saturday that 50 people were killed and over 500 others injured in US strikes since June 27.
"Among those killed were 5 women and 2 children and teenagers under 18," Hossein Kermanpour, head of the Health Ministry’s Public Relations and Information Center, said through US social media company X.Iran strikes Kuwaiti power and water plants while Bahrain intercepts drone attacksBab al Mandeb closure means trouble for oil trade: Russia The military escalation comes despite a Pakistan-brokered memorandum of understanding signed in June to end the war and reach a lasting peace agreement. The latest strikes mark a renewed escalation in the US-Israel war on Iran, which began on 28 February 2026 when Israeli and American forces launched coordinated strikes that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and targeted the country's nuclear facilities, military infrastructure and leadership.
A ceasefire took hold on April 8 after 40 days of fighting, but tensions resurfaced in the following months. Thr memorandum intended to end the war has since unravelled amid fresh US strikes and Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of further escalation.
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