March 3 (Reuters) - Scores of people have been killed across the Middle East since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, with Gulf states that host U.S. military bases and personnel and Lebanon quickly drawn into the conflict.
Here are the death tolls from the war so far as reported by involved countries as of March 3, the fourth day of the war. Reuters has not independently verified these deaths.
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IRAN
787 people killed, including 165 schoolgirls and staff killed in a missile strike on a primary school in Minab in the country’s south on the war’s first day, according to the non-profit humanitarian group Iranian Red Crescent Society. It was unclear if the death toll included Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps military casualties.
ISRAEL
10 civilians killed, including nine people in an Iranian missile strike on Beit Shemesh near Jerusalem on March 1, according to Israel’s ambulance service Magen David Adom. The Israel Defense Forces has reported no military casualties.
LEBANON
40 people killed in Israeli missile strikes, according to Lebanon’s health ministry.
BAHRAIN
One person killed after fire broke out in Bahrain’s Salman Industrial City following missile interception, according to the interior ministry.
KUWAIT
One person killed, according to Kuwait’s health ministry. Separately, the Kuwaiti army said that two soldiers were killed “in military operations,” without providing details on the circumstances of their death.
OMAN
One person killed after a projectile hit the Marshall Islands–flagged product tanker MKD VYOM off the coast of Muscat.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Three people killed, according to UAE’s defense ministry.
U.S. MILITARY
Six U.S. service members were killed in a strike on a facility in Kuwait, according to U.S. Central Command.
Compiled by Jonathan Allen, Menna Alaa El Din, Maayan Lubell, Pesha Magrid; Editing by Don Durfee and Cynthia Osterman
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How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran?
March 3 (Reuters) - Scores of people have been killed across the Middle East since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, with Gulf states that host U.S. military bases and personnel and Lebanon quickly drawn into the conflict.
Here are the death tolls from the war so far as reported by involved countries as of March 3, the fourth day of the war. Reuters has not independently verified these deaths.
The Reuters Iran Briefing newsletter keeps you informed with the latest developments and analysis of the Iran war. Sign up here.
IRAN 787 people killed, including 165 schoolgirls and staff killed in a missile strike on a primary school in Minab in the country’s south on the war’s first day, according to the non-profit humanitarian group Iranian Red Crescent Society. It was unclear if the death toll included Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps military casualties.
ISRAEL 10 civilians killed, including nine people in an Iranian missile strike on Beit Shemesh near Jerusalem on March 1, according to Israel’s ambulance service Magen David Adom. The Israel Defense Forces has reported no military casualties.
LEBANON 40 people killed in Israeli missile strikes, according to Lebanon’s health ministry.
BAHRAIN One person killed after fire broke out in Bahrain’s Salman Industrial City following missile interception, according to the interior ministry.
KUWAIT One person killed, according to Kuwait’s health ministry. Separately, the Kuwaiti army said that two soldiers were killed “in military operations,” without providing details on the circumstances of their death.
OMAN One person killed after a projectile hit the Marshall Islands–flagged product tanker MKD VYOM off the coast of Muscat.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Three people killed, according to UAE’s defense ministry.
U.S. MILITARY Six U.S. service members were killed in a strike on a facility in Kuwait, according to U.S. Central Command.
Compiled by Jonathan Allen, Menna Alaa El Din, Maayan Lubell, Pesha Magrid; Editing by Don Durfee and Cynthia Osterman
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