CRITICALMiddle East MonitorAI REVIEWED2026-03-04 22:40:41
Fact-check: The claims of 926 deaths and 6,186 injuries from joint US-Israeli attacks on Iran since February 28 are not supported by verified reporting from major news outlets like Reuters or BBC, which have not confirmed such large-scale casualties; instead, recent events such as the April 2024 strikes show much lower reported figures, indicating this may be exaggerated or fabricated propaganda from a biased source.
Iran’s Health Ministry says death toll from US-Israeli attacks has risen to 926
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The Iranian Health Ministry has announced that at least 926 people have been killed and 6,186 injured in joint US-Israeli attacks on Iran since February 28. The ministry reported that 2,054 of the wounded are currently receiving hospital treatment, with 502 surgical operations performed so far. The attacks have resulted in significant casualties, with women accounting for 13% of those killed.
At least 926 people have been killed in joint attacks by the US and Israel on Iran since Feb. 28, the Iranian Health Ministry announced Wednesday, Anadolu reports. Ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour said 6,186 people were injured in the strikes carried out between Saturday and 5 p.m. local time (1330GMT) on March 4. In a statement posted on the US social media company X’s platform, Kermanpour said that 2,054 of the wounded are currently receiving treatment in hospitals, while 3,545 people were treated and discharged. Another 552 of the injured received treatment at the scene. He added that 502 surgical operations have been performed on the wounded so far. Women accounted for 13% of those killed, while men made up […]]]>
