Thousands killed in US-Israeli war on Iran - but experts say true total may never be known
Summary
Thousands of people have died in the conflict between the US-Israel coalition and Iran since February. Official numbers report over 7,300 deaths in Iran and Lebanon, but experts say the true total might never be known due to limited access and information controls.Key Facts
- The war began in late February and involves military actions by the US and Israel against Iran and related groups.
- Official reports state more than 3,468 Iranians have died, including civilians and military personnel.
- Independent groups estimate even higher death tolls, including many children and healthcare workers.
- In Lebanon, over 3,900 people have died from Israeli attacks since March, including women and children.
- Restrictions on media, internet blackouts, and political repression make it hard to get accurate death counts.
- A US missile strike reportedly hit a school in Iran, killing many children; the US military is investigating.
- Hezbollah and Israeli forces have exchanged attacks, with Israel conducting air strikes and a ground invasion in southern Lebanon.
- Disputes about the causes of certain attacks remain, with some strikes attributed to US-made weapons but denied by the US.
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