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Five members of an Afghan family were killed in an attack in Shahriar, Tehran.
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Five members of an Afghan family were killed in an attack in Shahriar, Tehran.

News StoryApril 7, 2026
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In the attacks by the U.S. and Israel on residential areas in “Shahid City,” the center of Shahriar district in Tehran, five members of an Afghan migrant family lost their lives.

The political and security deputy of Shahriar district announced that the incident occurred around 3:10 AM on Monday, 17th of Hamal.

The victims included the father and mother of the family, as well as their three children, aged 3, 7, and 13 years.

Additionally, the political and security deputy of Shahriar stated that four Iranian citizens also lost their lives in this attack.

According to reports, three residential homes were completely destroyed, and four other homes along with several vehicles suffered serious damage.

Furthermore, six members of another Afghan migrant family were also killed in the U.S. and Israel’s attacks on the city of Rey in Tehran.

It has also been reported that “Kowsar Adli,” an Afghan citizen, was killed in the U.S. and Israel’s attacks on the Khairabad region of Varamin.

The exact number of Afghan migrant casualties in the conflict between the U.S. and Israel with Iran has not yet been determined.

During the 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran last year, a number of Afghan migrants also lost their lives.

The presence of over four million Afghan migrants in Iran and the escalation of the conflict, along with internet outages, have caused severe concern for their families in Afghanistan.

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