More than 20 higher education institutions have been damaged in Iran ever since the escalation caused by the US and Israeli attacks, Iranian SNN television reports.

On February 28, the US and Israel launched a war against Iran. Major Iranian cities, including the capital, Tehran, were hit. In response, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced a large-scale retaliatory operation, striking Israel. US military facilities in Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq, Qatar, Kuwait, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia were also hit.