Seven Iranian soldiers were killed and several others injured in a U.S. strike on a military barracks in Bambur, Iran, according to a statement from the Iranian army released on July 15, 2026. The statement said that thirteen missiles hit the facility, which housed the 388th Brigade, causing casualties among its members.

The Iranian army reported that the attack targeted a guesthouse, a guard post, and residential buildings within the base. Tehran condemned the strike as a cowardly act of aggression and warned that a strong response would be delivered at an appropriate time.

The statement did not provide further details about the timing or nature of the planned response, nor did it mention any U.S. justification for the attack.