Iran retaliates after US missile strike reportedly hits wedding - video

Iran retaliates after US missile strike reportedly hits wedding - video

US Central Command has released footage that purportedly shows missile and drone strikes being fired at Iranian military targets. Footage of some of the aftermath of the US attacks was shared on social media, showing shrapnel damage on a home in Sirik, southern Iran, where a wedding celebration was taking place. Five people were killed and 68 were wounded. Iran retaliated shortly afterwards, with video shared by Iranian media said to show missiles being fired towards Jordan. A US Central Command spokesperson said the US was aware of reports of civilian casualties, but that the 'US military never targets civilians, unlike the IRGC [Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps]' Iran accuses US of ‘war crime’ after missile blast kills five people at wedding Middle East crisis live – latest updates

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