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Iran retaliates after US strikes reportedly kill wedding guests - The Latest

The Guardian UK · 2 September 2026 at 17:23

Iran retaliates after US strikes reportedly kill wedding guests - The Latest

Iran has accused the US of a ‘war crime’ after a missile blast killed at least four people, including a young child, and injured 68 at a wedding at a private house in southern Iran.

A month-long uneasy truce between the US and Iran appears to have collapsed again, after US strikes on Saturday on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran has responded by launching drones and missiles on US bases across the Middle East, including the Gulf States.

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