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460 KILLED, OVER 4,000 INJURED IN US-ISRAELI ATTACKS IN IRAN’S CAPITAL - IRANIAN HEALTH OFFICIAL

Published : 10/03/2026 09:34 PM

ISTANBUL, March 19 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- At least 460 people were killed and 4,309 others injured in the Iranian capital, Tehran, since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, the deputy head of the Tehran Emergency Health Department said Tuesday, Anadolu Ajansi reported, citing a local broadcaster.

Mehr Soroush told the public broadcaster IRIB News that 18 ambulances and 18 emergency bases were damaged in the capital in attacks since Feb 28.

Israel and the US have continued a joint attack on Iran since Feb 28, killing more than 1,200 people and injuring over 10,000 others.

Tehran has retaliated with drone and missile strikes targeting Israel, Jordan, Iraq, and Gulf countries that are home to US military assets.

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