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Strikes hit area near former US embassy in Tehran: AFP

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01-04-2026 | 04:43

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Strikes hit area near former US embassy in Tehran: AFP

Strikes early on Wednesday hit the area near the former U.S. embassy in Tehran, damaging some of the building's walls, an AFP journalist reported.

Other footage carried by Mehr news agency showed the aftermath of the strikes in central Tehran, with shops damaged, windows blown out and debris scattered across the area near the building.

The wall of the former embassy, which was transformed into a museum known as the "Den of Spies," appeared damaged in the footage.

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