How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran since the conflict began?

NewsWorldMiddle EastHow many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran since the conflict began?Death tolls from the war as reported by countries as of April 2Nayera Abdallah Friday 03 April 2026 02:16 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2950419To1","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-war-news-deaths-us-israel-april-2-b2951315.html","title":"How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran?"}}CloseIran footballers hold pictures of children killed in US-Israel strikes ahead of matchOn The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondentsGet a weekly dispatch from our international correspondentsGet a weekly international news dispatchEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_On_The_Ground_Newsletter","regTitle":"On The Ground","subscriptionGroup":"on_the_ground","subscriptionGroupId":"14806361-6435-4d19-b06e-05326605fb01","pathPrefix":["/news/world/europe","/news/world/middle-east","/news/world/australasia","/news/world/africa","/asia"],"associatedAuthors":["Bel Trew","Sam Kiley"],"title":"On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents","mobileTitle":"Get a weekly international news dispatch","lengthenedMobileTitle":"Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/onTheGround1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveOnTheGround","regSourceSection":"Middle East","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"}}Since the U.S. and Israel struck Iran on February 28, thousands of people have...