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Iran escalates war with attacks; civilian toll mounts amid U.S. operations

Iran's recent military escalation in an ongoing war prompted fresh concerns about civilian casualties on September 3, 2026, as reports indicated Iran had killed or wounded civilians in a wedding attack. The U.S. military conducted strikes as the conflict, now six months active, intensified.

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Iran war escalation raises concern over civilian death toll

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CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Sept 3 - The sudden recent escalation of the Iran war has cast renewed attention on its civilian toll after Iran reported 18 dead in the last U.S. assault, including four killed and dozens wounded at a wedding.