Iran's Ministry of Health: Recent U.S. Military Strikes Against Iran Have Resulted in 35 Deaths
Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, July 15 - The head of public relations at Iran's Ministry of Health, Kermanshahi, stated on social media that as of 12 PM on that day, the attacks launched by the United States against Iran in July had resulted in 35 deaths and over 300 injuries. Among the deceased are 2 women and 1 minor. Currently, 72 injured individuals are still receiving treatment in hospitals.
According to Iranian statistics, Hormozgan Province, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, and Khuzestan Province have been the most severely affected by the attacks.
Recently, the U.S. military has launched continuous military strikes against Iran, citing the need to respond to Iranian attacks on commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. On the 14th, Axios reported, citing three informed sources, that U.S. President Trump held a meeting in the White House Situation Room to discuss plans for a large-scale offensive against Iran, stating that "the scale will be broader than the current operations around the Strait of Hormuz."
U.S. military strikes on Iran resulted in 35 deaths and over 300 injuries as of July 15, 2023. The strikes primarily affected Hormozgan, Sistan and Baluchestan, and Khuzestan provinces. U.S. officials stated these actions were in response to Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Discussions for a broader military operation were held at the White House.
- U.S. airstrikes in Iran resulted in 35 deaths and over 300 injuries.
- The strikes were a response to Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- The most affected areas are Hormozgan, Sistan and Baluchestan, and Khuzestan provinces.
- 72 injured individuals are currently hospitalized.
- U.S. President Trump discussed plans for a larger military operation against Iran.