Major Explosion Rocks Iran Again, the 3rd Blast in 3 Weeks
⭕️ #Iran :
A big explosion rocks SouthWest Tehran (according to multiple sources including state-run TV & Mehr News Agency).
Other sources say the blast hit an #IRGC missile facility/warehouses— Hasan Sari (@HasanSari7) July 9, 2020
- Major Explosion Rocks Iran Again, the 3rd Blast in 3 Weeks
by Farnaz Fassihi, https://www.nytimes.com/, 9 July 2020
The precise location of Friday’s explosion was unclear, but analysts said there are several military and training facilities in the area.
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An explosion rocked western Tehran early Friday, state media reported, causing widespread power failures in two residential areas and unnerving Iranians awakened for the third consecutive week by an early-morning blast.
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The precise location of Friday’s explosion was unclear, but analysts said there are several military and training facilities in the area that could be the target of sabotage. A cause was not immediately determined.
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– - Explosion reported in Tehran, latest in series of blasts in Iran
by https://www.timesofisrael.com/, 10 July 2020
Iranian media reports incident in western part of capital; follows explosions at sensitive sites in Iran in past several weeks - Iran state media says explosion heard in Tehran
by https://www.dw.com/, 9 July 2020
The IRIB news agency didn’t reveal the details of the blast, but cited social media reports as a source. Journalist Hasan Sari said that the blast allegedly targeted a missile facility of the IRGC.
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