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Lebanon's Health Ministry said Israeli attacks since fighting erupted on March 2 had killed 1,001 people, including 118 children, 79 women and 40 health workers, and wounded 2,584, up from 968 dead a day earlier.
Palestinian medics said an Iranian missile strike on Beit Awa killed at least three people and later reported at least four dead and eight wounded as counts shifted; the Israeli military said an unintercepted cluster munition hit a structure. Shortly after, Magen David Adom said a foreign worker in his 30s was killed by shrapnel in Israel's South Sharon region.
U.S. Central Command spokesman Capt. Tim Hawkins said more than 200 service members had been wounded, with 10 seriously hurt and more than 180 returned to duty. CBS said the injuries occurred in Bahrain, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
The Abu Dhabi Media Office said a missile struck a civilian vehicle in the Al Bahia area, killing one Palestinian national, as Iranian missile and drone attacks on the UAE continued. Authorities said the death raised the UAE's toll since the war began to seven.
Iran's semi-official Fars and SNN reported 15 people killed in a strike on a factory making heating and cooling equipment in Isfahan on Saturday, a working day in Iran. Israel's military said it had not targeted the area and the U.S. military declined to comment.
Lebanon's Health Ministry said an Israeli strike on the primary health care center in Burj Qalaouiyah, Bint Jbeil district, killed 12 doctors, paramedics and nurses on duty, hours after another strike killed two paramedics in Souaneh. It put the toll since March 2 at 773 killed, including 18 paramedics.
U.S. Central Command said all six airmen aboard a KC-135 refueling plane that went down in western Iraq on Thursday were dead and that the loss was not due to hostile or friendly fire. U.S. officials told CBS a second KC-135 was damaged but landed safely, while Iran-backed Iraqi militias claimed they shot the plane down.
President Emmanuel Macron said Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion of the 7th Alpine Chasseurs Battalion died after a drone struck the Mala Qara base in Iraq's Irbil region, a Kurdish base where French troops were training Iraqi units. France's armed forces ministry said six other soldiers were in hospital.
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said about 140 U.S. service members had been wounded in the war's first 10 days, most of them lightly, with 108 already back on duty and eight severely injured. Seven U.S. troops had been killed in Iranian attacks in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
U.S. Central Command said a service member seriously wounded in an Iranian attack on U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia on March 1 had died, raising the U.S. military death toll in the war to seven. The other six, Army reservists, were killed in a March 1 attack in Kuwait.
Saudi Civil Defense said a military projectile fell on a residential area in Al-Kharj governorate, killing an Indian and a Bangladeshi resident and wounding 12 Bangladeshis. They were the first deaths Saudi Arabia had reported since the war began on Feb. 28.
The Israeli military said two soldiers were killed in combat in southern Lebanon, naming one as Master Sgt. Maher Khatar, 38, a combat engineer in the 91st Division from Majdal Shams. They were the first Israeli troop deaths since fighting with Hezbollah reignited.
Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes since Monday had killed 294 people and wounded 1,023, without saying how many were civilians. Tens of thousands more have been displaced.
UNIFIL said three peacekeepers were wounded when heavy fire struck its base in the village of Al-Qawzah on Friday evening, calling it "unacceptable" that peacekeepers were targeted. Ghana's army separately said two of its soldiers were wounded when missiles struck its UNIFIL battalion headquarters; neither statement named who fired.
Satellite images, expert analysis and U.S. and Israeli military disclosures suggest the Feb. 28 blast that killed scores of pupils at a girls' school in Minab, next to a Revolutionary Guard base, was likely caused by U.S. airstrikes, AP reported. A person familiar with the U.S. inquiry told CBS News investigators believe the U.S. may have been responsible because Israel was not operating in the area; the White House said no conclusions had been reached.
Iran's Martyrs' and Veterans' Affairs Organization said at least 1,230 people had been killed by U.S. and Israeli strikes as of March 4, up from just under 1,000 in the previous official count. The U.S.-based rights group HRANA counted 1,114 civilian deaths, including 181 children, with 926 more deaths under review.
Central Command said U.S. forces recovered the remains of two service members who had been unaccounted for at a facility struck in Iran's first attacks, bringing the U.S. dead to six; a U.S. official said all six were Army soldiers from the same logistics unit in Kuwait. CENTCOM said 18 service members had been seriously wounded.
The Iranian Red Crescent Society said the strike campaign had killed at least 555 people in Iran since Saturday and that 131 cities had come under attack.
Central Command said three U.S. service members had been killed in action and five seriously wounded as of 9:30 a.m. ET, the first American deaths of the war, with others suffering minor shrapnel injuries and concussions. A person familiar with the matter said the dead were Army soldiers from a logistics unit in Kuwait.
The UAE Defense Ministry said it had detected 165 ballistic missiles, destroying 152, two cruise missiles and 541 drones, intercepting 506, and that three people from Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh were killed and 58 injured. Iran's security chief Ali Larijani said bases hosting U.S. forces were "American soil" and would be hit.
A ballistic missile struck residential buildings and a synagogue in Beit Shemesh, west of Jerusalem, where people were sheltering in a safe room. Israeli police confirmed nine dead and 45 injured and were still searching for 11 people Sunday evening.
State media said IRGC commander Maj. Gen. Mohammad Pakpour and Khamenei adviser Ali Shamkhani were killed, and later that armed forces chief of staff Gen. Abdol Rahim Mousavi and Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh died in a strike on a defense council meeting. Israel's military had named Pakpour, Nasirzadeh and Shamkhani among the dead on Saturday evening.
Magen David Adom said a woman in her fifties died after an Iranian missile hit the Tel Aviv area during Saturday night's barrages, which injured 27 people at that site. Across Israel, 121 people were hurt on the first day of Iranian fire.
A Red Crescent spokesperson told Iranian media that U.S. and Israeli strikes had hit 24 of Iran's 31 provinces, killing at least 201 people and wounding 747, with more than 220 rescue teams at the targeted sites.
Iranian state media said a strike during the U.S.-Israeli attack hit a girls' elementary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, where the Revolutionary Guard has a base. The reported toll rose through the day from five to at least 40, and state media put it at 165 by Sunday.
The UAE's state news agency said at least one person was killed in Abu Dhabi by shrapnel after several Iranian missiles were intercepted, the first known death from Iran's counterattack. The UAE called it a flagrant violation of its sovereignty and reserved the right to respond.