Tehran Blast Was Pre-Planned UXO Disposal, Iranian Army Says
A blast heard in eastern Tehran was a pre-planned UXO disposal operation announced by the Iranian army, scheduled between 10:00 and 14:00 local time.
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A blast heard in eastern Tehran was a pre-planned UXO disposal operation announced by the Iranian army, scheduled between 10:00 and 14:00 local time.
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