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Iranian health minister: 18 killed, 108 injured in US strikes

Iran's health minister said 18 people were killed and 108 injured in US attacks on Tuesday, with earlier reports citing lower casualties in Khuzestan.

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Iranian health minister announces US strike casualties

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Iranian Minister of Health Mohammad Reza Zafarghandi announced that 18 people were killed and 108 injured in US strikes on Tuesday.

Earlier, Iranian media reported that seven people were killed and eight wounded in American missile attacks that targeted three areas in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, overnight and into the early morning.

The Tasnim News Agency quoted Valiollah Hayati, deputy governor of Khuzestan for security and law enforcement affairs, as saying the attacks resulted in seven deaths and eight injuries in the three targeted areas of the province.

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