Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Large explosion reported in Tehran
Videos posted online show what appears to be a large explosion and fire in northern Tehran.
#BREAKING: Videos circulating of a large explosion in Tehran’s Tajrish Square as the UNSC meets on Resolution 2231. #Iran pic.twitter.com/dMfzmGus56
— Jason Brodsky (@JasonMBrodsky) June 30, 2020
At least one report identifies the site of the explosion as a large hospital, that appears to still be burning.
https://twitter.com/HeshmatAlavi/status/1278011234479222785
#update
Another video posted on social media shows firefighters at the scene of the explosion in Sina Athar Medical Center #Tehran— Nafiseh Kohnavard (@nafisehkBBC) June 30, 2020
The explosion comes days after another mysterious blast rocked an area north of Tehran.
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