US Attack at Wedding in Sirik County Kills Five, Including Child; Iran Condemns Strike
The United States launched an attack on a wedding celebration in Sirik county, southern Iran, killing five people, including a child. Shrapnel struck a residential home during the event, prompting Iran's Red Crescent to report four deaths and 50 injuries. Washington threatened further action, while Iran condemned the strike.
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One source reported five killed, including a child, while another reported four killed and 50 wounded.
Five people were killed and others injured in it.
4 killed, 50 wounded at wedding by US attack
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The United States and Iran resumed active fighting on Wednesday, following the most intense exchange of fire in several weeks, with Washington threatening new attacks while Iran condemned the attack, claiming five people were killed and others injured in it.
Shrapnel hit a residential home during a wedding celebration in southern Sirik county, which lies along the strategic Strait of Hormuz.