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Last Updated: Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 04:19 PM
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He was hosting his daughter’s wedding. Then a deadly missile strike tore through his home in southern Iran.

The joyous celebration took a tragic turn after last week’s attack, which Iranian officials say was carried out by the U.S. military. A U.S. Central Command spokesperson said the U.S. military “never targets civilians.”
A destroyed rooftop is seen in an aerial view
The roof of a damaged building in Kuhestak, Iran.Amin Khodadadi / NBC News

KUHESTAK, Iran — The blast that tore through his daughter’s wedding last week not only horrified Ali Malahi but, as the host, it also mortified him. It was his responsibility to ensure the safety of his guests, especially the women and children attending the celebration, he said.

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