Infant killed in Tehran building hit by US missiles

A still image from video shows what experts tell Reuters appears to be a US Tomahawk missile hitting near the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Minab, Hormozgan province, Iran on 28 February 2026. MEHR NEWS/ REUTERS

The body of a one-year-old girl was recovered from the rubble of a residential building in Tehran after it was hit by US and Israeli missiles on Tuesday, Mehr news reported.

Video posted on Telegram showed emergency workers searching through debris before retrieving the infant’s body.

Rescue teams continued digging through the wreckage as strikes hit multiple areas of the Iranian capital during the ongoing conflict.

Iranian authorities say several civilian areas have been damaged in the war, with large-scale US and Israeli attacks on Iranian military and infrastructure targets.

A still image from video shows what experts say to Reuters appears to be a U.S. Tomahawk missile hitting near the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Minab, Hormozgan province, Iran, February 28, 2026, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. MEHR NEWS/Handout via REUTERS — A still image from video shows what experts tell Reuters appears to be a US Tomahawk missile hitting near the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Minab, Hormozgan province, Iran on 28 February 2026. MEHR NEWS/ REUTERS

This article was sourced from Middle East Eye.

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