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World · 10 March 2026

1,332 Iranian civilians killed since war began, UN told

1,332 Iranian civilians killed since war began, UN told

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Iran's UN ambassador told the Security Council on Monday that US-Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 1,332 civilians since the conflict began at the end of February. Iranian strikes on Bahrain wounded more than 30 people and started a fire near a petroleum refinery. Turkey accused Iran of targeting it with a ballistic missile for the second time in a week.

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