UN humanitarian update documents civilian harm in Iran

Iran marked Nowruz, the Persian New Year, while airstrikes, displacement, and service disruptions continued. The UN in Iran issued a solidarity statement recognizing the difficult circumstances facing...

Reuters described sharp supply reductions from the Hormuz closure, rising prices, and risks to food security. War’s economic geography extended far beyond the combatant states: people dependent on...

At a Human Rights Council debate on Iranian attacks against Gulf states, Oman’s representative argued that US-Israeli attacks on Iran had ignited the regional escalation and called for diplomacy. This...

At the request of Iran, China, and Cuba, the Human Rights Council held an urgent debate on the attack on Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls’ School. The session brought the school and children’s protection...

Israel confirmed striking a uranium-processing plant near Yazd. Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization said there were no casualties or radiation leaks. Reports also described strikes on the Khondab...

The Human Rights Council adopted without a vote a resolution demanding that Iran stop attacks, threats, and provocations against Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Jordan, and...

OCHA reported strikes affecting residential areas, schools, markets, hospitals, airports, industrial sites, and cultural heritage locations across Iran. It also recorded attacks on health care and...

A US F-15E was shot down over Iran, and both crew members ejected. The pilot was recovered, while the weapons-systems officer remained missing. The episode demonstrated that US air superiority did not...

US forces and the CIA rescued the missing weapons-systems officer after a multiday search operation inside Iran. The US account described a high-risk mission involving numerous aircraft and special...

Pakistan transmitted a framework for an immediate ceasefire followed by a broader settlement, with reports describing a possible 45-day truce as one option. Reuters reported that Iran and the United...