Tehran, April 22 -- Iranian ministers have said that civilian infrastructure, including schools and transport networks, suffered significant damage during the 40-day conflict, with recovery efforts now underway, according to news reports by the IRNA news agency.

According to IRNA, the Iranian Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development said, "24 bridges and intersections were targeted during the 40-day war, and none of the structures targeted was military."

He added, "These bridges, which were built for the welfare of the people, were damaged as a result of the attacks by the US-Israeli enemy. Reconstruction operations began immediately after the incident."

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