Off-Nadir Delta

US military strikes in Iran

Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1321010989.

Where
Kuhestak, IranA specific location in Kuhestak, Iran, accurate to roughly 5000 m.26.802, 57.026
When
Occurred 2026-09-02basis: stated_in_articleFirst reported 2026-09-01 · last update 2026-09-02
Sourcing
4 articles4 outlets carrying it · independence not establishedverification: independently_confirmed
Satellite observability
observableOptical coverageSub-metre commercial imagery was recommended; Sentinel-2 is the closest we carry at 10 m, so small objects will not resolve.

What imagery could confirm

  • destroyed home ~10m at Kuhestak, Iran

What remains unresolved

  • coordinate_not_search_ready
  • geo_not_ready

Timeline

  • 2026-09-01new_eventA new event has been reported.
  • 2026-09-02casualty_count_raisedThe reported number killed rose from 2 to 18.
  • 2026-09-02casualty_count_correctedThe reported number injured was revised down from 50 to 0.
  • 2026-09-02attribution_statedThis event is now attributed to U.S. forces.
  • 2026-09-02corroboration_increasedThis event is now carried by independent sources, not one.
  • 2026-09-02severity_escalatedAssessed severity rose from 6 to 7.
  • 2026-09-02corroboration_increasedIndependent sources rose from 3 to 4.
  • 2026-09-02attribution_changedAttribution changed from U.S. forces to U.S..
  • 2026-09-02occurrence_time_establishedWhen this event happened is now known, separately from when it was reported.
  • 2026-09-02casualty_count_correctedThe reported number killed was revised down from 18 to 4.
  • 2026-09-02casualty_count_raisedThe reported number injured rose from 0 to 60.

Related events

  • US airstrike on wedding in KuhestakGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-09-02
  • Iranian strikes against US military assetsGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-09-02
  • US Strike on Wedding VenueGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-09-01
  • Drone strikes on US base in BahrainBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-02
  • IRGC Attacks on US BasesBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-02
  • U.S. Strikes on Iran Revolutionary GuardBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-02
  • Iranian Strikes on U.S. AssetsBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-02
  • U.S. strikes on IRGC targetsReported 123 km away and 1 d after. No established relationship beyond proximity. · 2026-09-01
  • US Strikes on Iranian TargetsReported 84 km away and 1 d after. No established relationship beyond proximity. · 2026-09-01
  • U.S. forces strike Iranian islandReported 63 km away and 3 d after. No established relationship beyond proximity. · 2026-08-30

Reproduce over the API (free endpoint)

bash
curl "https://offnadir-delta.com/api/v1/events/1321010989/thread" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ond_YOUR_API_KEY"

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