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Photos show destruction and mourning after a strike on an Iranian wedding

Sep 4, 2026, 12:06 PM

A person walks past debris, seen through a shattered window at the site of what Iranian media said ...

A person walks past debris, seen through a shattered window at the site of what Iranian media said was a U.S. strike on a home where a wedding celebration was being held late Tuesday, Sept. 1, in Kuhestak, southern Iran, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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KUHESTAK, Iran (AP) — Days after a missile strike hit a home in southern Iran during a wedding celebration, images show the destruction left behind and mourners gathering for a mass funeral for those killed.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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A person walks past debris, seen through a shattered window at the site of what Iranian media said ...

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Photos show destruction and mourning after a strike on an Iranian wedding

KUHESTAK, Iran (AP) — Days after a missile strike hit a home in southern Iran during a wedding celebration, images show the destruction left behind and mourners gathering for a mass funeral for those killed. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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Photos show destruction and mourning after a strike on an Iranian wedding