INJURED. An injured victim lies in a hospital bed following an attack at a wedding near Sirik, a coastal area on the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian Red Crescent reported, as the United States and Iran engaged in the most significant exchange of fire in weeks, in Sirik, Hormozgan province, Iran, September 2, 2026, in this screen grab taken from a handout video.
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The US is investigating the incident and would learn from any mistakes made by its military, says Vice President JD Vance
Iranian mourners held a funeral for victims of a US airstrike that reportedly struck a wedding party, resulting in five deaths and nearly 70 injuries.
In retaliation, Iran launched missiles and drones at a US base in Kuwait, marking the largest escalation in the conflict in over a month, while US officials stated they were investigating the incident.
