US Missile Strikes Kill Seven in Iran's Khuzestan Province
Iranian state media reported that US missile strikes targeted three separate locations in Khuzestan province, resulting in seven deaths and eight injuries. The strikes were part of a broader US military operation targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) infrastructure, including air-defense and radar systems. The Pentagon confirmed the completion of this wave of strikes, which aimed to degrade Iranian maritime and mine-laying capabilities in response to recent regional escalations.
Date: September 2, 2026
Location: Khuzestan, Iran
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: missile
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 7
Source: The Defense Post