Overview

• Judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir said the June 23 airstrike claimed the lives of administrative staff, conscripted soldiers, detainees, visiting family members and neighbours, bringing the death toll to 71.
• Images released by the judiciary showed extensive damage to the prison’s administrative wing, medical centre and visitor areas following the attack.
• The strike killed top prosecutor Ali Ghanaatkar, who was honoured in a large funeral procession in Tehran before being buried at a shrine in Qom.
• Remaining inmates were transferred out of Evin to other facilities across Tehran province as authorities worked to secure the site under the fragile truce.
• France lodged a diplomatic protest after Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot condemned the strike for endangering two French nationals held at Evin Prison.