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Iran-Israel war LIVE: At least 13 killed in airstrike in building near Tehran, says Iranian media

By The Hindu · 2026-04-06
Iran-Israel war LIVE: At least 13 killed in airstrike in building near Tehran, says Iranian media
Why it matters: 13 people are dead in Tehran, and Iran links the Strait of Hormuz's reopening to war damage compensation.
At least 13 people have been killed in an airstrike on a residential building near Tehran, according to Iranian media and India Today World, as Iran warns of "much more devastating" retaliation if civilian targets are hit. Amid escalating tensions, Iranian presidential spokesperson Seyyed Mohammad Mehdi Tabatabaei stated that the Strait of Hormuz would only reopen if transit revenues compensated Iran for war damages.

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