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Massive explosion reported in northern Tehran

Eyewitnesses and local media say a large blast struck northern Tehran on 3 April 2026; on-the-ground reporting is ongoing and officials have opened an investigation.

Apr 3rd 2026 · Iran

Insights

  • Large explosion reported in northern Tehran on 3 April 2026.
  • Eyewitnesses and local media described the blast as massive.
  • France 24 published on-the-ground video coverage of the incident.
  • Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause and an investigation is ongoing.