{"id":375922,"date":"2026-04-05T07:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/375922\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T07:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:12:08","slug":"u-s-israeli-strikes-on-iran-kill-nine-people-in-past-day-human-rights-group-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/375922\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran Kill Nine People in Past Day, Human Rights Group Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">Here are the key updates from day 36 of war in Israel, the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon, Iran, the United States and the Middle East:<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 U.S.-Israeli strikes killed at least nine civilians across Iran in the past day, the<a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-04-03\/ty-article-live\/idf-strikes-beirut-tehran-one-wounded-in-northern-israel\/0000019d-550d-db3c-a3df-dd8d75ef0000?liveBlogItemId=1487601332#1487601332\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Human Rights Activists News Agency <\/a>reported. A total of 272 strikes were conducted on Saturday in 14 provinces, causing 184 casualties. Most strikes hit Tehran, followed by Khuzestan and Isfahan.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 Israel and the U.S. struck the area in Iran where a missing U.S. serviceman is believed to be, killing three people, the <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-04-03\/ty-article-live\/idf-strikes-beirut-tehran-one-wounded-in-northern-israel\/0000019d-550d-db3c-a3df-dd8d75ef0000?liveBlogItemId=867216665#867216665\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">regime-affiliated Tasnim news agency <\/a>reported. An Israeli official told CNN that some strikes were postponed to aid the search.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 At least five people were killed and around 170 others wounded in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes targeting a major petrochemical complex in southwestern Iran, according to <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-04-03\/ty-article-live\/idf-strikes-beirut-tehran-one-wounded-in-northern-israel\/0000019d-550d-db3c-a3df-dd8d75ef0000?liveBlogItemId=619860613#619860613\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iranian state media<\/a>. The industrial hub, Mahshahr Special Petrochemical Economic Zone in Khuzestan Province, is a key pillar of Iran&#8217;s petrochemical sector.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 Sirens sounded in northern Israel and in the Negev amid an Iranian missile barrage. The <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-04-03\/ty-article-live\/idf-strikes-beirut-tehran-one-wounded-in-northern-israel\/0000019d-550d-db3c-a3df-dd8d75ef0000?liveBlogItemId=2139663737#2139663737\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IDF intercepted one missile<\/a>; shrapnel fell in an open area and no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 Iranian drones caused &#8220;significant damage&#8221; to government office complexes, power and desalination plants, and the Shuwaikh oil sector complex northwest of Kuwait City, Kuwait authorities said. No casualties were reported.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized the booking of U.S. rapper Kanye West as headliner for <a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-04-03\/ty-article-live\/idf-strikes-beirut-tehran-one-wounded-in-northern-israel\/0000019d-550d-db3c-a3df-dd8d75ef0000?liveBlogItemId=1519452470#1519452470\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wireless Festival in London<\/a>, citing previous Nazi messaging and antisemitic remarks. &#8220;Antisemitism in any form is abhorrent and must be confronted clearly and firmly wherever it appears,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">\u25a0<a class=\"x1bvjpef x41m6fz xly1mqq x1k57tk5 x1i43xu1 xx6stda x15spe28 x1wntsoc xj69yco xfw692k xg830sg x13dflua xfagghw xz4gly6\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/israel-security\/2026-04-03\/ty-article-live\/idf-strikes-beirut-tehran-one-wounded-in-northern-israel\/0000019d-550d-db3c-a3df-dd8d75ef0000?liveBlogItemId=849739402#849739402\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Former Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef <\/a>sharply criticized Israel&#8217;s High Court of Justice, calling it &#8220;an enemy of Judaism.&#8221; Yosef later clarified that he did not call for violence against the judges, saying, &#8220;God will give them their punishment.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here are the key updates from day 36 of war in Israel, the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon, Iran,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375923,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[157718,49,54,50,51,42,86,1031,1513,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-375922","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-2026-israel-iran-war","9":"tag-benjamin-netanyahu","10":"tag-donald-trump","11":"tag-gaza","12":"tag-hamas","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-hezbollah","15":"tag-idf","16":"tag-israel-gaza-war","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-top-news","19":"tag-top-stories","20":"tag-topnews","21":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}