Tehran: Alireza Zakani, the mayor of Tehran, announced that more than 90% of construction projects for victims of the “12-day war” have been completed.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, on the sidelines of a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Zakani said the majority of housing projects for victims of the imposed 12-day war have finished, with more than 92% of all projects completed. He said more than 5,000 buildings have been prepared in the minor construction sector, which is 100% complete. He said over 80% of reinforcement work for damaged buildings has started. He said in the demolition and renovation sector more than 70% of projects are underway.

Earlier on August 28, First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref stressed the need to expedite reconstruction of homes damaged during the 12-day war imposed by the Israeli regime and said compensation for losses in production and industrial units is necessary.

Details of the reconstruction progress:

– Overall completion: more than 92% of projects completed.

– Reported completion threshold for reconstruction after the 12-day war: more than 90%.

– Buildings prepared in the minor construction sector: more than 5,000, with that sector reported as 100% complete.

– Reinforcement work: over 80% of reinforcement work for damaged buildings has started.

– Demolition and renovation sector: more than 70% of projects are underway.

– Government position: First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref called for expedited reconstruction of damaged homes and for compensation for losses in production and industrial units.