Event Brief
Iran condemns U.S. attack after hospital evacuation
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Summary: Iran’s foreign ministry says a U.S. attack forced evacuation of a southwest cancer hospital and affected chemotherapy patients.
WHO: Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei
WHAT: Baqaei condemned the U.S. as carrying out a “barbaric attack” after a cancer hospital was evacuated due to nearby strikes.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 12:54 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The hospital was evacuated because of nearby strikes, and Baqaei said the attack caused severe suffering and anxiety for hospitalized children.
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