TEHRAN – A series of loud explosions shook the Iranian capital on Thursday, according to a breaking report by the state-run Tasnim News Agency. The agency said “several explosions” were heard in different parts of Tehran, prompting widespread concern among residents and international observers.
Video footage released by Tasnim shows thick plumes of smoke rising above the city skyline. The exact locations of the blasts have not been confirmed, but the scenes suggest the impact may be significant. Emergency sirens could reportedly be heard shortly after the explosions occurred.
No official statement has been issued by Iranian authorities so far. The cause of the blasts remains unknown, and there are currently no reports of casualties or damage.
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Tensions High Amid Regional Volatility
The incident comes amid heightened regional tensions, with Israel-Iran hostilities and international diplomatic pressure mounting over Tehran’s nuclear program. While it remains unclear if these explosions are connected to military activity or internal security issues, analysts warn that any major incident in Tehran could quickly escalate into a broader regional crisis.
Security forces have likely sealed off the affected areas, and journalists on the ground say mobile networks are experiencing disruptions in some districts. There is growing speculation on social media, but officials have not confirmed any link to external attacks, sabotage, or accidental causes.
This is a developing story, and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
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