Iran's Health Ministry Confirms 53 Civilian Deaths Since June Escalation
🏥 TEHRAN — Iran's own ministry admits civilian deaths; Tehran usually buries these numbers. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: 53 confirmed by Tehran's Health Ministry — a figure Iran has every incentive to understate, not publish. Released now, it feeds congressional scrutiny of strike methodology and hands European governments a data point as ICC pressure on Netanyahu builds. The variable: whether allied capitals absorb this or use it to condition continued political support for the campaign.