Explosions shake Iran as US-Israel attacks intensify, marking eight days of conflict and retaliation from Iran.
Explosions shake Tehran as US-Israel attacks intensify, marking eight days of conflict and retaliation from Iran.
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Huge explosions have hit several locations across Iran, including the capital, Tehran, as the war that has ignited the Middle East entered its eighth day.
The United States-Israeli attacks sent up clouds of dark smoke in the Iranian capital early on Saturday, and Tehran retaliated by firing missiles at Israel.
An Al Jazeera correspondent in Tehran says more intense bombardment is also targeting civilian and residential areas.
After six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise.
At least 1,332 people have been reported killed in US-Israeli attacks on Iran since launch of war on February 28.
Iranians in the capital tell the BBC of "constant explosions", as the US warned attacks will intensify.
Attacks spark huge fires as they hit four storage facilities and an oil production transfer centre in Tehran and Alborz.
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