JAKARTA - The Iranian Ministry of Health stated that 14 people were killed and 78 others were injured as a result of US attacks in the last two days.
A series of recent US strikes hit more than 90 targets across Iran - according to US Central Command (CENTCOM). Iranian media reported explosions and attacks in southern coastal cities and the northern province of Golestan bordering the Caspian Sea.
As reported by CNN, Thursday, July 9, the following is a series of events that have been monitored since Wednesday night until Thursday:
- Chabahar, a port city on the northern coast of the Gulf of Oman located near Iran's border with Pakistan, experienced power outages and explosions.
According to Iranian state media, hospitals were hit by shrapnel, while two piers and a maritime traffic control tower were also targeted.
- In Iranshahr, a city in southeastern Iran, a firefighter was killed in a US attack on Iranshahr Airport that damaged the airport's flight operations building and meteorological station, according to Iranian media reports.
- Explosions were heard in the port city of Bushehr, as reported by Iranian state media.
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, said the US attack targeted facilities in the city as well as islands in the Persian Gulf.
- The projectile hit the coastal city of Bandar Abbas, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.
Videos verified by CNN showed a number of explosions and large fires near the Haqani port in the city.
- Iranian media also reported attacks and explosions on Abu Musa Island in the Persian Gulf - near the Strait of Hormuz - as well as on southern coastal cities such as Sirik, Jask, and Konarak.
- A railway bridge in Aqqala, a city in Golestan province (northern Iran), was also hit in an attack that state broadcaster IRIB said was carried out by the US.
Although CENTCOM stated that it had attacked locations along the Iranian coastline, their statement did not mention any attacks in the northern region of Iran.
- In the province of Khuzestan, southwest Iran, three people were killed near the city of Ahvaz; this information was conveyed by the deputy governor of the province as quoted by the semi-official Fars news agency.
The US attack also left several others wounded. Eight members of the Iranian air and naval forces were killed yesterday in attacks on Bandar Abbas and Bushehr, according to government media reports.
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