Hospital in north Tehran hit as explosions rock Iranian capital
1 min readIranian news agencies reported on Saturday that Gandhi Hospital, located in northern Tehran, was hit in what they described as US and Israeli air strikes, as multiple explosions were heard across the Iranian capital.
According to ISNA, the hospital itself was directly targeted in the attack. The agency said debris was scattered inside the facility following the strike.
Iran’s Fars and Mizan news agencies released videos purportedly from inside the hospital, showing rubble strewn across floors and several empty wheelchairs, suggesting an emergency evacuation had taken place.
Separately, videos shared by TRT showed healthcare workers moving newborns to safety amid loud explosions. Witnesses cited by the broadcaster said the hospital sustained heavy damage and patients were being taken out of the building.
Meanwhile, the Israel Defence Forces said in a statement that it had struck targets linked to the Iranian government in the heart of Tehran.
The military said the Israeli Air Force launched a wave of attacks guided by military intelligence.
There was no immediate comment from US officials on the Iranian reports.
Reports from Tehran said blasts were heard in several parts of the city, heightening fears of further escalation as tensions continue to rise in the region.
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