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Tehran, March 23: Multiple explosions shook Tehran on Monday after a series of targeted airstrikes hit key areas across the capital, causing significant damage and raising concerns over escalating regional tensions.
According to Fars News Agency, the strikes impacted several districts, including Districts 1, 4, 11, 13, and 21. Loud blasts were reported near major roads and residential zones, creating panic among residents.
Key Areas Targeted in Airstrikes
Reports indicate that explosions occurred in multiple locations, including:
- Pirouzi Street in District 13
- Garmdareh area in District 21
- Shahid Babaei Expressway and nearby streets in District 1
- Heravi Square region in District 4
- Hafez Street near Jomhouri intersection in District 11
The attacks reportedly targeted infrastructure and key transit routes.
Casualties and Damage Reported
Initial reports suggest casualties and widespread damage. A child was reportedly killed in Khorramabad, while separate reports indicated casualties in Iran’s Urmia region following additional strikes.
Authorities continue to assess the full extent of damage across affected areas.
Israel Intensifies Military Strikes
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed a fresh wave of strikes targeting Iranian infrastructure in Tehran.
In response, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed it carried out another round of missile strikes under its ongoing operation, targeting Israeli positions and a US military base in Saudi Arabia.
Rising Tensions in the Region
The ongoing conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States has entered a critical phase. Iran has warned that it may close the Strait of Hormuz if its energy facilities are attacked.
Iranian officials also stated that US and Israeli military assets remain under constant surveillance, signaling continued escalation.
Global Concerns Over Escalation
The conflict, which began in late February, has already triggered multiple rounds of airstrikes and missile attacks. Experts warn that further escalation could:
- Disrupt global oil supply
- Increase geopolitical instability
- Impact global financial markets
The latest airstrikes in Tehran highlight the growing intensity of the conflict in West Asia. As both sides continue military operations, the risk of a wider regional war remains a major global concern.
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