"The World Health Organization confirmed that the Tofigh Daru facility, which is used to make cancer treatment drugs, was among those damaged by strikes. The organization has verified over 20 attacks on the Iranian health care system with at least nine deaths."
"Iran's Deputy Health Minister Mehdi Pirsalehi said the facility was targeted by a 'direct missile strike.' The strikes completely destroyed production lines, as well as the research and development departments."
"Over 100 US-based international law experts decried airstrikes that 'hit schools, health facilities, and homes' and cited reports by the Iranian Red Crescent, which puts the number of bombed health centers at 236."
"Their letter described the US and Israel attack on Iran as a 'clear violation of the United Nations Charter' and raised 'serious concerns about violations of international humanitarian law, including potential war crimes.'"
Airstrikes in Iran have targeted military and civilian sites, severely straining the healthcare system. Pharmaceutical factories and medical facilities have been hit, including the Tofigh Daru facility, which produces cancer treatment drugs. The World Health Organization confirmed damage to key health institutions, with over 20 verified attacks resulting in at least nine deaths. International law experts condemned the strikes as violations of humanitarian law, citing significant damage to health centers. Iran's Deputy Health Minister reported that the Tofigh Daru facility was destroyed by a direct missile strike, impacting vital drug production.
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