At least 1,245 reported killed

Death toll rises in the Middle East, as at least 1,245 reported killed in Iran

By Catherine Nicholls

In the last 18 hours, people have been reported killed in Iran, Iraq, Israel and Bahrain.

• Iran: At least 1,245 civilians have been killed in Iran since the US and Israel began attacking the country, HRANA said as of 4 p.m. ET yesterday. The total includes 194 children. Another 189 members of the military have also been killed during this time, HRANA said.
• Lebanon: At least 486 people have been killed in Lebanon since Israel began strikes on the country last week, the country’s health ministry said yesterday. Two Israeli soldiers were also killed in southern Lebanon early Sunday morning, according to the Israeli military.
• Iraq: 18 members of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces have been killed in strikes on the country, the Iran-backed militia has said. Another three Iranian Kurdish fighters and one security member of the Kurdistan Regional Government have also been killed in the conflict, the groups and KRG confirmed to CNN.
• Israel: At least 12 people have been killed by strikes in Israel since the war began, according to Israel’s emergency services Magen David Adom. Nine of these people were killed in a direct missile hit on a residential building on the city of Beit Shemesh, MDA said.
• Kuwait: At least 12 have been killed in Kuwait, including six US service members, two Kuwaiti service members, and two Kuwaiti security personnel, according to CENTCOM, Kuwait’s army and the country’s interior ministry.
• UAE: At least six people have died in the United Arab Emirates as a result of Iranian attacks, its defense ministry said today. Those killed were of Emirati, Pakistani, Nepalese and Bangladeshi nationality, it said.
• Saudi Arabia: Two people were killed after a military projectile struck a residential facility in the city of Al-Kharj, Saudi Civil Defense said. A US service member has also died from their injuries after an attack on US troops in Saudi Arabia on the second day of the war.
• Bahrain: One person was killed after debris from an intercepted missile sparked a fire on a “foreign vessel” in Bahrain’s Salman Industrial City, Bahraini state media said last Monday. Separately, a 29-year-old Bahraini woman died after an Iranian strike on the country, according to Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior.
• Oman: An Indian national was killed after an unmanned boat attacked an oil tanker he was working on, 52 nautical miles off the Omani coast, the Oman News Agency reported.