Civilian Casualties

One killed, three wounded in NYC shootings Friday night

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – A man was fatally shot and three others were injured in two separate shootings that took place in Manhattan and Brooklyn, US local media reported.

2 dead, 3 injured in shooting in Moscow

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Two people have been shot dead while three others are reported to have been injured in a shooting in the Russian capital of Moscow on Tuesday afternoon.

Explosion at central Munich station injures 3

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Media have reported on Tuesday that three people have been wounded after a blast at a Munich station.

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Road casualties drop in coronavirus era

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The number of traffic-related deaths last year (March 2020-March 2021) decreased by 15.2 percent compared to a year before, 13 percent of which is estimated to be caused by the pandemic.

At least five people killed in plane crash in Russia Wed.

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – An An-12 plane crashed near Russia's Irkutsk on Wednesday, killing at least five people, local media cited the Russian Emergencies Ministry on Wednesday as saying.

Toronto police investigate 8 shootings over weekend

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Toronto police are investigating eight shootings over the weekend, four of which were fatal, according to Candian local media.

6.3-Magnitude quake rocks Chile

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck Chile, the National Seismological Centre said.

7 Yemeni civilians killed in Saudi bombardments in Shabwah

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Reports from Yemen said on Saturday that Saudi airstrikes in Shabwah province martyred seven civilians on Saturday.

3 injured in shooting in Philadelphia

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Three people were wounded in a shooting in Center City Philadelphia.

At least 22 killed, 47 injured in Baghdad explosion on Monday

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – A bomb blast in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad's Sadr city has killed at least eight people and injured dozens of people.

US killed 71,000 Afghan civilians since 2001, Iran HR says

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The slaughter of 71,000 civilians is the result of 20 years of US occupation of Afghanistan, according to a tweet by Iran's High Council for Human Rights on Wednesday.

Bomb blast in Afghanistan's Paktia province kills four

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – A bomb blast near the Afghan city of Gardez in Paktia province has killed at least four women and children.

At least 3 dead, 21 injured in blast in Pakistan Lahore

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Pakistani officials said that at least three people were killed and 21 injured on Wednesday after a blast in Lahore's Johar Town.

7 people injured in shooting in US Florida

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The US local media have reported a shooting in the southern State of Florida which has left 7 people injured.

Cable car collapses in northern Italy, kills 12

TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – A cable car accident in northern Italy has killed 12 visitors to a mountaintop view, sending two more to hospital.

Landmines' blast in Syria claims lives of 18 civilians

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) -- Syrian sources reported that 21 Syrian civilians were killed and wounded when two landmines left by terrorist groups exploded on the outskirts of Hama city in Syria.

Magnitude 4.9 quake jolts Iran's western Kermanshah province

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – A 4.9 magnitude earthquake shook Iran's western province of Kermanshah near the border with Iraq early on Friday, no casualties have been reported.

Police HQ blast leaves casualties in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – A blast in a Police Headquarters in Afghanistan's Ghor province has caused casualties.

Multiple fatalities reported at coal mine blast in Colombia

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – An accidental explosion at a Colombian coal mine in Cucunuba, near Bogota, on Saturday, left eleven people killed and four injured, according to the local fire department.

No. of deaths caused by ‘coronavirus’ in China rises dramatically

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – The number of deaths and infections caused by the coronavirus in China has risen dramatically after authorities changed the way they calculate the figures amid an ongoing purge of party officials in the stricken province of Hubei and in Hong Kong.

Earthquake in northwest Iran kills at least 5, injures more than 300 people

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – A magnitude 5.9 earthquake in the Iranian northwestern province of East Azerbaijan has left at least 5 people killed and injured 332 people.

Iran’s Zarif:

US economic terrorism has mainly targeted civilians

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Fri. that US economic terrorism waged against Iran and other countries has mainly targeted civilians.

Monsoon floods in India kill at least 100, displace thousands

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Floods have killed at least 100 people and displaced hundreds of thousands across much of India since Thursday, according to authorities.

Child casualties in Yemen at 27 in just over 10 days: UNICEF

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – "Friday attack in Taiz leaves 7 children dead, bringing to 27 the number of children killed and injured in a recent escalation of violence near Sanaa and in Taiz over the past 10 days," UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore announced in an statement.

Iran censures UNSC for being silent towards killing of civilians

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to UN, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, criticized the United Nations Security Council silence in face of the killing of civilians in different regions of the world, especially in the Middle East.