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Iran Retaliates Against US Bases in Region After Attack Near Wedding

From NHK · () Japanese

Translated from Japanese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The United States attacked several military facilities belonging to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Sept. 1, according to NHK.
  • Iran said an area near a residence hosting a wedding was struck and at least four people died.
  • The Revolutionary Guard launched retaliatory attacks against US military bases in Jordan, Bahrain and other neighboring countries, the report said.

Iran has launched retaliatory attacks against US military bases in neighboring countries after the US military struck several facilities belonging to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Iran said the American strikes hit an area near a residence where a wedding was taking place, killing at least four people. The reported deaths added to the severity of the attack as Tehran responded across the region.

The Revolutionary Guard targeted US bases in Jordan, Bahrain and other surrounding countries, according to the report. The account provided no further details about the scale or damage from the retaliation.

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Originally published by NHK in Japanese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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