'Israel' attacks Tehran, Tabriz: Civilians hurt, security bases hit
Israeli airstrikes continue across Iranian cities, including Tehran and Tabriz, causing civilian injuries and structural damage.
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Huge smoke rises up from an oil facility after it appeared to have been hit by an Israeli strike Saturday, in southern Tehran, Iran, Sunday, June 15, 2025 (AP)
The Israeli attacks on Iranian territory continue, resulting in civilian casualties in the capital, Tehran, while other areas in Iran were also hit.
As Israeli attacks on Iranian territory escalate further, Al Mayadeen’s correspondent in Tehran reported civilian injuries following strikes on Valiasr Street, a key thoroughfare in the Iranian capital. Local sources report that the attack took place during rush hour, indicating a deliberate strike on civilians.
#WATCH | Smoke rising in the Keshavarz Boulevard area near Valiasr Square in central #Tehran.#Iran pic.twitter.com/QiURmA0q9X
— Al Mayadeen English (@MayadeenEnglish) June 15, 2025
Al Mayadeen's correspondent reported hearing explosions in the city of Tabriz, western Iran, indicating that Israeli attacks are continuing simultaneously on multiple fronts.
In a related development, Iran’s Internal Security Forces (FARAJA) stated in an official announcement that a small enemy Israeli drone targeted the headquarters of the Greater Tehran Police, resulting in minor material damage and injuries among police personnel. Despite these attacks, security forces confirmed that police operations continue to run normally and without interruption.
#WATCH | Footage of the Israeli aggression on a residential area in #Tehran, attacking civilians.#Iran pic.twitter.com/Dviy6dG7dj
— Al Mayadeen English (@MayadeenEnglish) June 15, 2025
Over the past few hours, Israeli forces have struck the South Pars gas field, triggering fires, as reported by Iran’s Fars News Agency, while Iran’s Tasnim News Agency earlier stated that Israeli strikes hit the Iranian Defense Ministry compound in northeastern Tehran.
According to the agency's report, Israeli forces struck a facility operated by Iran's Ministry of Defense in Tehran, and while the attack failed to inflict significant structural damage, it still resulted in collateral damage to at least one administrative building, as confirmed by Iranian officials.
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Israeli media reported that Iranian missiles struck facilities in Haifa, in northern occupied Palestine, with powerful explosions reverberating across the city following multiple rocket impacts. According to initial reports, fires erupted at several sites in Haifa, including critical oil refineries.
According to Iranian state television reports, Iran fired 100 missiles at "Israel", with officials stating that the country's air force was conducting a coordinated assault involving both ballistic missiles and drone strikes.
Later in the early hours of June 15, a large-scale Iranian offensive involving drones and missiles penetrated deep into occupied Palestinian territory, as air raid sirens wailed continuously across multiple cities and settlements, with security forces remaining on high alert against potential further UAV incursions.
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