Account

The Actual News

Just the Facts, from multiple news sources.

Children’s hospital in Tehran keeps hopes and smiles alive during war

Children’s hospital in Tehran keeps hopes and smiles alive during war

Summary

In Tehran, Iran, families celebrated Sizdah Bedar, a cultural holiday, amidst ongoing U.S. and Israeli attacks. A nearby children's hospital held activities to support sick children unable to join the celebrations. The hospital, though unaffected by strikes, experienced fewer patient numbers due to safety concerns.

Key Facts

  • Sizdah Bedar is a day for Iranian families to celebrate in nature.
  • The celebration occurred despite U.S. and Israeli military activities in Iran.
  • Families gathered in Pardisan Park, Tehran, for the event.
  • A children's hospital in Tehran organized activities for sick children.
  • Hospital staff used donations and personal funds to run events.
  • The hospital has fewer child patients now compared to before the war.
  • Nearby hospitals have been affected by strikes, but this one has not.
  • Some parents are taking their children to facilities in other cities for safety.

Source Information