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The death toll from the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, with involvement from US and regional forces, has passed 2,000, according to CNN estimates, as the war enters its 14th day.
The fighting has affected multiple countries across the Middle East, including Iraq, Lebanon, Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, Oman, and Saudi Arabia.
Casualties by country:
Iran: At least 1,300 killed since the start of the conflict, according to Iran’s UN ambassador. HRANA estimates at least 1,858 deaths, including civilians and military personnel. Official figures have not been updated for over a week.
Lebanon: 773 deaths reported since Israel began strikes, including 103 children, according to the Ministry of Public Health.
Israel: At least 15 killed, including nine residents in Beit Shemesh after a missile hit a residential building and two soldiers in southern Lebanon.
United States: 13 service members killed, including six in a refuelling aircraft crash in Iraq and six in an Iranian strike on a makeshift operations centre in Kuwait.
Iraq: 32 deaths, mostly soldiers from the Popular Mobilization Force (PMF); a French soldier also killed in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Kuwait: Six deaths, including an 11-year-old girl injured by shrapnel on Mar 4.
United Arab Emirates: Six people of Emirati, Pakistani, Nepalese, and Bangladeshi nationalities killed in attacks, defence ministry reported.
Bahrain: One person killed from debris of an intercepted missile on a vessel; a 29-year-old woman also died in an Iranian strike on Manama.
Oman: Three deaths, including an Indian national killed when an unmanned boat attacked his oil tanker; two others killed in a drone crash in Sohar district.
Saudi Arabia: Two deaths after a military projectile struck a residential facility in Al-Kharj on Mar 8.