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Saturday, June 14, 2025
Blast reported at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport; 2 projectiles said to hit area
TEHRAN, Iran — Fire and heavy smoke billowed from Mehrabad Airport in the Iranian capital early Saturday, an AFP journalist says, as local media reports a blast in the area.
The local ISNA news agency shares a video showing columns of heavy smoke rising from the area of the airport in western Tehran, while Mehr news agency reports a “blast” there.
The Fars news agency says two projectiles hit the area around the airport.
#BREAKING A video shared by Iranian media purportedly shows a huge explosion at an airbase in Tehran's Mehrabad Airport. pic.twitter.com/lYejFWWrpf
— Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) June 13, 2025
Times of Israels staff contributed to this report.
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