US-Israeli airstrikes hit residential areas in Iran, 18 killed

US-Israeli airstrikes on residential areas in Alborz province in Iran have killed at least 18 people, including two children, Iranian state media reported. The deputy governor of Alborz province confirmed the deaths, adding that 24 others were wounded, according to the state-linked Fars news agency. The latest attack comes amid a sharp escalation of US-Israeli attacks across Iran.