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Iranian transport minister says war damaged 100 planes, 140 ships

Iran’s transport minister says nearly 100 civilian aircraft and 140 private ships were damaged during the conflict with the US and Israel.

Ajel News2 hours ago · 1 min read
Iranian transport minister discusses war damage to planes and ships

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Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh has revealed that around 100 civilian aircraft were damaged during the war with the United States and Israel, with eight of them completely destroyed.

Sadegh said the damage was not limited to the aviation sector, noting that about 140 privately owned civilian ships were also affected during the conflict.

The Iranian minister added that the damaged vessels included both cargo and passenger ships serving coastal communities.

The figures announced by the Iranian minister highlight the scale of losses suffered by the country’s private civil aviation and maritime transport sectors during the war.

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