Tehran gives minimal compensation for injury attributable to Israeli strikes

No authorities official has commented on compensation plans for residents exterior of Tehran, Iran Worldwide reported.

Tehran’s mayor proposed paying a most of 80 million Iranian Rials (roughly $88) per sq. meter for the restore of properties broken by Israeli strikes on Tehran in June, anti-regime UK-based outlet Iran Worldwide reported on Wednesday.

Alireza Zakani proposed this compensation for repairs “so that individuals can return to regular life as shortly as attainable,” Iran Worldwide reported.

Native actual property information cited by the anti-regime outlet signifies that the typical worth per sq. meter of housing in Tehran is roughly $1,000, making Zakani’s proposed compensation lower than one-tenth of what can be wanted to rebuild properties on the market fee.

Iran’s Ministry of Roads and City Growth claimed that roughly 3,500 housing items in Tehran have been broken by Israeli strikes throughout Operation Rising Lion, Iran Worldwide famous.

No authorities official has commented on compensation plans for residents exterior of Tehran, the report added.

Did Iran pay extra compensation to Hezbollah than Tehran’s mayor proposed paying their very own residents?

As compared, Hezbollah’s Secretary-Normal Naim Qassem mentioned in December that Iran paid between $12,000 to $14,000 to every Lebanese household whose residence was destroyed in Israeli strikes on southern Beirut in 2024, the report famous.

Qassem thanked Iran, Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the folks, and the “blessed Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps” for offering this compensation.

This compensation led to $50 million being disbursed to 233,500 registered displaced households in Lebanon, Iran Worldwide famous, with Qassem clarifying these funds have been “along with Iran’s broader navy and monetary help for Hezbollah,” the report added.

Nonetheless, Iran Worldwide cited an Asharq Al-Awsat report that acknowledged that Hezbollah has paused compensation funds of their stronghold of Dahiyeh, south Beirut, as a result of funding shortages.