The organization’s spokesperson stated that 747 were injured and that 24 of Iran’s 31 provinces were affected by the offensives.
The spokesman for the Iranian Red Crescent, Mojtaba Khaledi, said that, so far, 201 people have died and 747 have been injured in the attacks carried out this Saturday (Feb 28, 2026). The information was released by the agency which is part of the Iranian state media.
Still according to Khaledi, 24 of Iran’s 31 provinces were affected.
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The US operation is carried out with the direct support of Israel, which carried out a bombing raid on Tehran just hours before the US operation. According to the IDF (Israel Defense Forces), Iran retaliated against the Israeli attack and launched missiles against the country. Israel is on red alert.
The attack was carried out after weeks of tension between the 2 countries. On February 19, the President of the United States, Donald Trump (Republican Party) stated that, within 10 days, he would know whether he should give “one step forward” in relation to an attack against the Persian country.
Afterwards, the Republican declared that everyone, including the head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, Dan Caine, considered that a possible war against Iran would result in a.
Noon Tuesday (24.Feb), Trump said that the US had not yet heard Iran pronounce “those magic words: ‘we will never have a nuclear weapon’”. In his speech, the American president stated that the Persian regime “has already developed missiles” which, in his assessment, could threaten Europe and North American bases abroad. “[O Irã] is working to build missiles that will soon reach the US,” these.
Trump’s statements were made while the with Iran, which did not result in an agreement.
A senior Iranian official told Reuters that the country if the Americans recognized their right to enrich uranium for peaceful purposes and lifted economic sanctions.
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