U.S., Israeli Airstrikes in Iran Kill 3375, Including 221 Children

Over 10,000 Iranians sustained injuries of varying degrees while 400 medical facilities including some major hospitals are destroyed.
  • Defensemirror.com bureau
  • 12:32 PM, April 12, 2026
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U.S., Israeli Airstrikes in Iran Kill 3375, Including 221 Children
Iranian school-girls' funeral

At least 258 women and 221 individuals under the age of 18 are among killed  in US-Israeli assaults  during their war of aggression against Iran during February-March this year.

The head of Iran’s Emergency Organization, Majid Miadfar said in a statement on Sunday that a total of 18 children under the age of five have also been killed in the bloody onslaught. Among the under-18 victims are 168 schoolgirls from Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ elementary school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, he said.

Separately, the head of Iran's Forensic Medicine Organization said that during the recent war between the United States and the Israeli regime against Iran, the remains of 3,375 Iranians were identified by the country's Forensic Medicine Organization, of which 2,875 were male and 496 were female.

Miadfar noted that the number of female Iranians injured in the strikes has reached 4,993, while 2,115 people under the age of 18 have been wounded as well. Total number of injured exceed 10,000.

At least 124 children under the age of five have also sustained injuries, and 70 infants under the age of two have been wounded as well, he said.

According to the official, the bulk of injuries were recorded in the capital province of Tehran, southwestern and western provinces of Khuzestan, Lorestan, Kermanshah, and Ilam, besides the central province of Isfahan.

He also highlighted the damage inflicted upon the health sector infrastructure, explaining that 400 medical facilities, 57 emergency bases, and 47 ambulan

U.S., Israeli Airstrikes in Iran Kill 3375, Including 221 Children
a water desalination plant in Iran after a U.S. hit

ces have been struck and damaged in the course of the US-Israeli assaults.

Two air ambulances and a sea ambulance have also suffered substantial damage.

Among health workers, 26 have been martyred and 118 injured. Of those wounded, 78 were on the field treating injured civilians.

The United States and Israel initiated an unprovoked military campaign against Iran on February 28, assassinating Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and several high-ranking military commanders despite indirect Tehran-Washington negotiations on Iran’s peaceful nuclear program.

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