Air attack in Iran's Urmia destroys residential buildings, rescue efforts underway

Air attack in Iran's Urmia destroys residential buildings, rescue efforts underway The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said emergency teams were deployed to a residential area in Urmia after an air strike caused significant damage to buildings. Footage showed walls and windows blown out as rescue workers searched through debris. “Air strike on a residential area in Urmia and the efforts of Red Crescent relief workers to provide aid to the injured compatriots,” the group said. It was not immediately clear how many people were wounded. 🚨فوری؛ هم‌اکنون pic.twitter.com/7VsBvaQ7zk March 23, 2026

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said emergency teams were deployed to a residential area in Urmia after an air strike caused significant damage to buildings.

Footage showed walls and windows blown out as rescue workers searched through debris.

“Air strike on a residential area in Urmia and the efforts of Red Crescent relief workers to provide aid to the injured compatriots,” the group said.

It was not immediately clear how many people were wounded.

🚨فوری؛ هم‌اکنون ‌ حمله هوایی به یک منطقه مسکونی در ارومیه و تلاش امدادگران هلال احمر برای امدادرسانی به هموطنان آسیب‌دیده pic.twitter.com/7VsBvaQ7zk