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Iran reeling after B1 bridge strike as Trump threatens further attacks

Images taken during a press tour of the site show collapsed sections of the roadway, twisted steel girders and extensive damage in the surrounding residential area where the B1 bridge near Karaj once stood.

Euronews

Iran’s tallest bridge bombed in seconds in US-Israeli air strikes during peace talks

Eight people were killed and 95 injured in a strike on the bridge in Karaj, a city near Tehran in Alborz province, according to local officials

Evening Standard

Bridge for bridge: Iran lists 7 Gulf targets after Karaj strike

Following US-led strikes on a key bridge near Tehran, Iran is signaling potential retaliation across the Gulf. The attack, confirmed by President Trump, destroyed Iran's tallest bridge, prompting Tehran to consider a "tit for tat" response. Iranian media have identified strategic bridges in the region as possible targets, indicating a…

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‘Make a deal before it’s too late’: Trump warns Iran as bridge strike toll rises to 8

In a bold address, President Trump cautioned Iran, calling for immediate negotiations following US airstrikes that struck a significant bridge just outside of Tehran and a prominent medical institution. Posting a video showcasing the damage to the Karaj bridge, Trump pledged to intensify measures. This development heightens regional instability, hinting…

The Times of India

US hits Iran's Karaj surface-to-surface missile plant; satellite images show before-and-after impact

US forces struck an Iranian missile manufacturing facility in Karaj as part of "Operation Epic Fury," causing extensive damage and rendering the site inoperable. This action is part of a broader US campaign to counter Iran's proliferation and maritime threats. Military assessments indicate a significant decline in Iran's missile launch…

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‘Apocalyptic’ scenes in Tehran: Massive inferno erupts after explosions – video

Israeli airstrikes targeted multiple fuel storage facilities in Tehran and Karaj, causing large fires and explosions. The Israeli military confirmed the strikes, stating the facilities supported Iran's armed forces. In retaliation, Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched a new wave of attacks against Israel, which also reportedly struck ballistic missile sites. At…

The Times of India

Watch: Israel strikes several oil depots in Iran; towering smoke, massive blaze light up skyline

Israeli forces struck fuel storage complexes in Tehran and Karaj, causing large explosions and fires. The military stated these sites were used for Iran's armed forces, calling it a significant strike to dismantle military infrastructure. Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps announced retaliatory attacks on Israel.

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Inside Iran’s hospitals where injured protesters taken to morgues while they still had vital signs

INDEPENDENT PERSIAN: Doctors in Iran tell Independent Persian’s Amirhossein Miresmaeili they were prevented from treating wounded protesters and forced to log gunshot wounds as tumours or car accidents

The Independent UK

She filmed Iran's violent crackdown on protesters. Now she is afraid to go outside

The 37-year-old Iranian beautician marched with her friends through the streets in her hometown of Karaj, taking video as they chanted against Iran's rulers

The Independent UK

'I beg you, don't let him be executed': Iranian protester's family urge Trump to save his life

Erfan Soltani, 26, was expected to be hanged on Wednesday following his arrest in connection with demonstrations in the city of Karaj

Evening Standard

Blasts reported near Imam Khomeini international airport in Iran – as it happened

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Faces of death row: the young men caught up in Iran’s execution spree

Since anti-regime demonstrations erupted following the September 16 death in custody of Mahsa Amini, Iranian authorities have executed four young men and sentenced several others to death on charges relating to the protest movement. FRANCE 24 profiles some of the people executed or on death row in Iran’s latest state-sponsored…

France 24

Iranians protest in front of Karaj prison as more executions loom

Protesters gathered in front of a prison in Karaj to stop the execution of two men linked to Iran’s demonstrations.

Al Jazeera

Iranian police 'staged sick suicide stunt' to cover up 'killing woman during protests'

Atefeh Noami's body was found under a blanket on her apartment balcony in Karaj and Iran's security forces claimed she took her own life - but her family claim she was murdered by officials

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Iran Indicts 11 over Basij Agent’s Death, Basketball Team Skips Anthem

Iran's hardline judiciary has indicted 11 people over the killing of a Basij security force member during unrest, state media reported on Saturday, as authorities sought to quell nine weeks of protests. News agency IRNA said some of the 10 men and one woman were charged with "corruption on earth",…

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Memorials of Killed Protesters Restore Momentum to Iran Demonstrations

Skirmishes between protesters and security forces renewed in Iran against the backdrop of a second phase of demonstrations shaking the country since the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman who died in police custody. On the eve of the end of the seventh week of unrest, Chehellom memorials…

France 24

Investigation: How Iran’s security forces are shooting to kill with ‘non-combat’ shotgun shells

“If you shoot at close range, you can kill.” In a rare interview, a member of Iran’s Basij paramilitary force told the FRANCE 24 Observers team that members of his unit were firing shotguns at protesters’ chests and heads, aiming to kill them. While shotguns firing special ammunition can be…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iranian Authorities Crackdown on Protests Marking 40 Days of Mourning for Amini

Marking 40 days since the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman who died in Tehran on Sept. 16 after being detained by Iran’s morality police, Iranians took to the streets nationwide in defiance of strict security measures by authorities. Fierce rallies returned with force to major Iranian cities…

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Iran Moves Centrifuge-Parts Workshop Underground at Natanz, IAEA Says

Iran's new workshop at Natanz for making parts for centrifuges, machines that enrich uranium, has been set up underground, UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Thursday, a move apparently aimed at protecting it from possible attacks. The workshop uses machines from a now-closed facility at Karaj that suffered…

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Iran Confirms Centrifuge Workshop Moved to Underground Site

Iran has confirmed it relocated a centrifuge facility to its underground Natanz nuclear site, state media reported, days after the UN atomic watchdog said it installed surveillance cameras to monitor the new workshop at Tehran's request. The late Saturday report by the official IRNA news agency comes as diplomatic efforts…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN Watchdog Installs New Cameras at Iran Centrifuge Workshop

The United Nations atomic watchdog said Thursday it installed surveillance cameras to monitor a new centrifuge workshop at Iran's underground Natanz site after a request from Tehran, even as diplomatic efforts to restore its tattered nuclear deal appear stalled. The start of work at the new workshop comes after Iran's…

Reuters

Iran is opening new centrifuge-parts workshop at Natanz -IAEA report

Iran is starting to operate a new workshop at Natanz that will make parts for uranium-enriching centrifuges with machines moved there from its now-closed Karaj facility, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said in a report on Thursday seen by Reuters.

Asharq Al-Awsat

IAEA: Iran Opens New Centrifuge-parts Workshop at Natanz

Iran is starting to operate a new workshop at Natanz that will make parts for uranium-enriching centrifuges with machines recently moved there from its mothballed Karaj facility, the UN nuclear watchdog said in a report on Thursday seen by Reuters. "On 12 April 2022, the Agency completed the installation of…

Reuters

Iran moves machines for making centrifuge parts to Natanz -UN nuclear watchdog

Iran has moved all its machines that make centrifuge parts from its mothballed workshop at Karaj to its sprawling Natanz site just six weeks after it set up another site at Isfahan to make the same parts, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday.

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