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Three killed, 4 injured in Israeli attack in Iran's Isfahan province on Tuesday: Official

Tehran, June 17 (UNI) Three people were killed and four more were injured as a result of Israel's attack on Iran's Isfahan province on Tuesday morning, the region's deputy governor, Akbar Salehi, said.
Earlier in the day, media reported, citing local authorities, that air defence systems destroyed an Israeli drone over a nuclear facility in the city of Natanz in the Isfahan province.
"The attack left three people dead and four others injured," Salehi was quoted as saying by Mehr news agency.
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