US strikes on Iran kill at least four at wedding celebration

Overnight US strikes on Iran have left at least a dozen people killed, according to Iranian media, four of whom were casualties from bombings that hit a wedding ceremony in the coastal city of Sirik. Dozens more were injured at the wedding and the strikes have prompted Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Ghalibaf to compare the US to Satan, posting on X: "If a power acts like Satan, picks targets like Satan, and kills like Satan, it’s Satan." US strikes on Iran resumed on Sunday night, after a month without military action, and have provoked the retaliatory strikes on behalf of Tehran agains several countries in the region which host US military infrastructure. These include Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, and the UAE.