Videos and debris raise questions over alleged US strike on Iranian wedding

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Amateur videos showing the aftermath of a US attack on September 1 on the building show extensive destruction. The roof of the building, located in Kuhestak, Hormozgan province, along Iran’s southern Persian Gulf coast, appears to have been completely destroyed, with debris scattered for dozens of metres around the impact site. Videos from a hospital in Minab, 45 km to the north, also show people injured in the attack, including children being treated, as well as the body of a boy, covered with a blue sheet. According to the Iranian Red Crescent, five people were killed and 68 others were injured in the attack. To display this content from Telegram, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. "There’s absolutely no military infrastructure near that house" "Motahereh7", a resident of the town with a large following on Instagram, posted a video shortly after the airstrikes at around 9:30pm local time saying she had been attending a wedding at the site. "Lots of you sent me messages asking, 'Have they hit Kuhestak?'. Yes, they hit the house where there was a wedding. It’s my husband’s cousin’s house. I don’t know yet how many people were there, how many people are...

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