In Iran, 170 students and teachers were killed as a result of strikes by the United States and Israel

In Iran, 170 people, students and teachers, were killed as a result of attacks by the United States and Israel. This was reported on March 2 by the Fars news agency, citing data from the Ministry of Education of the Islamic Republic.

"At the moment, 170 students and teachers have been killed in strikes by the United States and Israel," the agency's Telegram channel says.

Information about the scale of losses among the educational community was received against the background of the worsening situation in the region. Earlier, the Iranian authorities have repeatedly stated about civilian casualties as a result of external attacks.

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The Islamic Republic proved to be more stable than the Pentagon and the IDF had hoped.

On the same day, Tasnim news agency reported explosions in several districts of Tehran. At the same time, the Mehr news agency reported that explosions had occurred near the satellite city of Karaj in northern Iran.

On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a large-scale military operation in Iran. US President Donald Trump called it the goal of "protecting the American people." Israel and the United States have carried out numerous attacks on military and civilian targets in Iran, including a school in the city of Minab.

In response, Iran launched Operation True Promise 4 and attacked American military bases in the Middle East, as well as Israeli cities. The UAE, Bahrain, Iraq, Oman and other Persian Gulf countries were affected by the Iranian attacks.

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