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Explosions hit Iranian capital: AFP

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09-03-2026 | 04:53

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Explosions hit Iranian capital: AFP

Heavy explosions rocked the Iranian capital on Monday, AFP journalists said, as the war with Israel and the United States raged.

It was not immediately clear what was targeted in Tehran but the blasts were heard across several parts of the city, the reporters said.

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