US missile strike kills 24 in Iran’s Lamerd, including children and teenage volleyball players
A US missile strike in Lamerd, Iran, resulted in the deaths of at least 24 individuals, including children and members of a women's volleyball team. The attack occurred on February 28, 2026, coinciding with the launch of Operation Epic Fury by the US military. Conflicting accounts from the US and Iran regarding the nature of the strike have emerged, with Iran attributing it to a Precision Strike Missile and the US denying responsibility.
- ▪The missile strike killed at least 21 people, including four children and teenage volleyball players.
- ▪Iran's Foreign Ministry reported that the final death toll may reach 24, with around 100 people injured.
- ▪The attack was part of a broader military campaign by the US targeting sites across Iran on the same day.
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