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At least 5 explosions reportedly heard near Tehran

By Emanuel Fabian 26 October 2024, 1:54 am 71 Edit

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

An unconfirmed image circulating on social media purports to show a site of an explosion in the Tehran area in the early hours of October 26, 2024, as Israel announces it is carrying out 'precise strikes' on Iranian military targets. (Social media: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
An unconfirmed image circulating on social media purports to show a site of an explosion in the Tehran area in the early hours of October 26, 2024, as Israel announces it is carrying out 'precise strikes' on Iranian military targets. (Social media: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

At least five explosions are heard near the Iranian capital of Tehran, according to multiple reports on social media.

No further details are immediately available.

There is no official comment from Iranian authorities on the blasts.

The reports come amid repeated promises by Israeli leaders in recent days to respond to Iran’s firing of 200 ballistic missiles at Israel on October 1.

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