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Explosions heard in southwestern Tehran, eyewitnesses say

Jun 28, 2025, 01:05 GMT+1Updated: 07:52 GMT+1

Explosions were heard and air defenses activated in Eslamshahr, western Tehran, in the early hours of Saturday (local time), according to eyewitness accounts on social media.

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