Times Now · DistrictNews · 2026-09-03
US Vice President JD Vance says the military is investigating the reported
US Vice President JD Vance says the military is investigating the reported strike. Iranian authorities say five people were killed, including a four-year-old child. US military says it is aware of the Iranian reports but maintains that American forces ‘never target civilians’ Washington has said its recent strikes in southern Iran were aimed at military assets, including air defence, radar and maritime infrastructure, amid tensions over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S.
Why it matters. This incident highlights potential escalation and civilian casualties in Middle East operations involving US and Iranian forces.
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