Iran launched retaliatory attacks against US military bases in Erbil, Iraq, and Bahrain on Wednesday following a US airstrike in Iran. ^[1] The US airstrike in Iran on Tuesday caused at least four deaths and 50 injuries during a wedding, according to the Red Crescent. ^[2] Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, called on 2026-09-02 a US airstrike on a wedding in the Iranian city of Sirik a war crime, writing on X that the wedding was 'brutally bombed' as part of an American effort to hide its failure. ^[3] The Red Crescent relief organization reported that a US airstrike on a wedding in Sirik, Iran, on 2026-09-01 killed four people including a child and wounded dozens more. ^[4] Fars, citing a Red Crescent official, reported that at least 68 people were injured and five killed in a US strike on a wedding ceremony venue in Sirik, Iran. ^[5] US Central Command is investigating a deadly US strike on a wedding party in the Iranian city of Sirik, according to NBC News citing a US official. ^[6] Iranian forces targeted the US air base at Sheikh Isa in Bahrain, striking radar installations and gathering points for US forces. ^[7] The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps coordinated missile and drone attacks against a maintenance center and technical equipment depots in Erbil. ^[8] Tim Hawkins, spokesperson for the US Central Command (CENTCOM), told the BBC on 2026-09-02 that civilians are never the target of the US military, unlike the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC). ^[9] US officials told Reuters on 2026-09-02 that no American casualties had been recorded so far in the conflict, contradicting Iran's claim that numerous US soldiers were killed in the missile and drone attacks. ^[10] Earlier, the US Central Command reported a series of strikes on targets in Iran. ^[11] UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, through spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, said he was extremely concerned by reports of civilian casualties, including those caused by the attack on the wedding party. ^[12]