Vance says US probing reported deadly strike on Iran wedding
Middle East2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported24m ago
On Thursday, September 3, 2026, U.S. Vice President JD Vance stated at the White House in Washington that the United States is investigating "very fully" reports of a deadly strike on a wedding celebration in Iran that resulted in civilian casualties.
Addressing reporters, Vance acknowledged the ongoing probes into the incident, which allegedly involved a U.S. strike hitting the wedding gathering and killing or wounding civilians. Concurrently, the U.S. vice president maintained that the United States is not currently engaged in an ongoing "war" with Iran.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Highlights Vance's insistence that the US is not at war with Iran.
Daily Sabah (Istanbul, Turkey) (TR)Focuses on the reported civilian casualties from the strike on the wedding.
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