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US airstrikes force evacuation of cancer hospital in Ahvaz, Iran.

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The U.S. conducted airstrikes targeting political and military infrastructure in Ahvaz, Iran.
An oncology hospital in the city was evacuated following the bombings, affecting over 200 patients.
Iranian officials described the U.S. actions as a "barbaric attack."
The strikes reportedly hit residential areas and buildings adjacent to the children's oncology hospital.
Health authorities in Iran facilitated the emergency evacuation due to safety concerns.

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Recent airstrikes by U.S. forces in Ahvaz, southwestern Iran, have targeted political and military infrastructure according to U.S. sources. In the wake of these attacks, Iranian health authorities ordered the evacuation of a pediatric oncology hospital located close to the bombing sites. Reports indicate that over 200 patients, including children and cancer patients, were relocated as a safety precaution.

Iran has condemned these airstrikes, labeling them a "barbaric attack," and highlighting the potential threat posed to vulnerable populations, especially within the hospital. The strikes reportedly impacted residential buildings adjacent to the medical facility, prompting urgent evacuation measures. The situation has raised significant concerns regarding the safety and medical care access for affected patients in the region.

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