According to a special report by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, in the past seven days of the ongoing war between Iran and Israel, 646 people have been killed. Among them, 560 were members of Iran’s military and security forces, and 86 were civilians, including 35 women and 21 children.

Hengaw's Seventh Human Rights Report

Based on credible and verified on-the-ground sources across Iran, Hengaw confirms that during the first seven days of direct conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Israel, at least 646 people have lost their lives. Of this number, 86 were civilians, while 560 were from military, security, and affiliated institutions, particularly linked to the IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) and associated military networks.

Hengaw also verified the deaths of at least 35 women and 21 children among the civilian casualties. Over 85% of these civilian deaths were recorded in Tehran province.

86 Civilian Deaths in the First Week of War

According to the statistical center of Hengaw, at least 86 civilians were killed due to Israeli strikes, with the identities of 83 already confirmed. These included 35 women and 21 children. Notably, one of the victims was a citizen of Afghanistan.

Additionally, Hengaw reports that at least 26 of the civilian victims belonged to families of high-ranking members and cadres of the IRGC.

Breakdown of Civilian Deaths by Province:

• Tehran Province: 73 cases

• Isfahan Province: 5 cases

• Hamedan Province: 4 cases

• Kermanshah Province: 2 cases

• East Azerbaijan Province: 2 cases

Deaths of At Least 21 Children

Hengaw confirms that at least 21 children were killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting Tehran and Isfahan provinces. These included 11 girls and 10 boys, with the youngest victims being 2 and 7 months old, and the oldest being 17 years old.

Identified child victims include:

1. Rayan Qasemian – 2 months

2. Zahra Zakarian Amiri – 7 months

3. Amir Ali Amini – 12 years

4. Parham Abbasi – 15 years

5. Fatemeh Zakarian Amiri – 5 years

6. Baran Ashrafi – under 15 years

7. Mahya Nikzad – 7 years

8. Soheil Katouli – 11 years

9. Eima Zeynali – 7 years

10. Hida Zeynali – 4 years

11. Motahhareh Niyazmand – 6 years

12. Ali Niyazmand – 10 years

13. Fatemeh Niyazmand – 12 years

14. Mohammadreza Sedighi Saber – 17 years

15. Matin Safaeiyan – 16 years

16. Zahra Barzegari – 3 years

17. Tara Hajimiri – 8 years

18. Mojtaba Sharifi – 7 years

19. Fatemeh Sharifi – 11 years

20. Seyed Ali Sadati – 6 years

21. Reyhaneh Sadat Sadati – 12 years

Deaths of 35 Women, Including Two IRGC Members

As of the time of this report, the identities of 35 women killed have been confirmed by Hengaw, all in Tehran and Isfahan provinces. Among them were Fatemeh Bagheri and Elham Farahmand, both members of the IRGC, while the remaining 33 were civilians.

Deaths of 560 Military Personnel Across Iran

Starting in the early hours of Friday, June 13, 2025, coinciding with the beginning of direct Israeli air and missile attacks on Iran, the number of military casualties surged dramatically. Hengaw's verified sources confirm that at least 560 members of the army, IRGC, law enforcement, Basij, nuclear scientists, and technical staff affiliated with security organizations have been killed.

So far, 211 identities of these military personnel have been publicly confirmed by Hengaw. The highest military death tolls have been reported in the provinces of Tehran, East Azerbaijan, Kermanshah, Qom, and Isfahan.

Breakdown of Military Deaths by Province:

• Tehran Province: 235 cases

• East Azerbaijan Province: 63 cases

• Kermanshah Province: 50 cases

• Qom Province: 40 cases

• Lorestan Province: 35 cases

• Isfahan Province: 40 cases

• Urmia Province: 20 cases

• Alborz Province: 20 cases

• Zanjan Province: 15 cases

• Hamedan Province: 12 cases

• Khuzestan Province: 9 cases

• Sanandaj Province: 5 cases

• Markazi Province: 10 cases

• Fars Province: 6 cases

In Tehran Province, the main target of Israel’s military campaign, at least 235 military personnel were killed. Among them, 61 identities have been confirmed, including 10 senior IRGC commanders, 11 nuclear scientists, and 2 government-affiliated appointees linked to the IRGC.

Hengaw Human Rights Organization strongly condemns the targeting and killing of civilians and the escalation of violence between Iran and Israel. It calls upon the international community and human rights organizations to prioritize the urgent humanitarian situation in Iran and take concrete measures to protect civilians — particularly women and children — during this ongoing conflict.