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U.S.-Led Attack Injures 13-Year-Old in Lamerd Explosion

9/7/2026

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A U.S.-led attack on Iran on February 28 caused explosions in Lamerd, Fars Province, wounding 13-year-old Mohammad Reza Barfar.
Four metal fragments pierced Barfar’s body, damaging both feet, his head, right arm, and a left-leg bone.
The injuries left Barfar dependent on a wheelchair, according to family and medical records.
Barfar was resting in his family’s flower shop when a powerful explosion shook the ground.

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A U.S.-led attack on Iran on February 28 caused explosions in Lamerd, Fars Province, wounding 13-year-old Mohammad Reza Barfar.
Four metal fragments pierced Barfar’s body, damaging both feet, his head, right arm, and a left-leg bone.
The injuries left Barfar dependent on a wheelchair, according to family and medical records.
Barfar was resting in his family’s flower shop when a powerful explosion shook the ground.