Huge Flames in Tehran After Israeli Strikes on Oil Refineries

Explosions, Black Rain, and Dead Birds: Waking Up to War in Tehran

Overnight on March 7, Israel bombed fuel depots outside of Tehran, Iran’s capital city. Playwright and filmmaker Homayoun Ghanizadeh woke up the next day to black smoke and carnage. What follows is his account of a private citizen trying to maintain some normalcy in the face of a relentless bombing campaign. I remember that before I went to sleep, Trump’s toys had bombed Tehran’s oil depots. My father calls American military equipment Trump’s …

Doha Film Institute Qumra Event Moved Online Due to Iran War That Has Seen Qatar Under Attack

The Doha Film Institute’s Qumra Arab film industry incubator has been scrapped as a physical event and moved online due to the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran war that has spiralled further into the Middle East, including into Qatar that has been a target of Iranian attacks. Qatar has been repeatedly struck by Iranian missiles and drones throughout the conflict as part of Tehran’s retaliation on Gulf states with a presence of U.S. assets. The attacks…

Dallas athlete returns home after witnessing airstrikes in Iran

Dallas basketball player Sabria Dean describes escaping Iran after airstrikes began in Tehran while she was there for professional playoffs.

Why is black rain falling on Iran and how dangerous is it?

US-Israeli strikes on oil facilities have caused black rain to fall on Tehran, but the black smoke filling the air is likely to be a bigger health risk

Iran Boasts It Has Destroyed Hundreds Of US Missiles With Its Buildings

TEHRAN — As the conflict in the Middle East stretched into a second week, the Iranian government issued a public statement boasting that it had destroyed hundreds of U.S. missiles with its buildings.

Iranian drone strike on Bahrain injures 32, including 4 children

At least 32 people were injured, including four children, in an Iranian drone strike on Bahrain overnight, the largest casualty toll sustained by a Gulf nation since Iran began its attacks in retaliation for the offensive launched by the United States and Israel. Condemning it as a "heinous" attack targeting the Sitra area of the kingdom, the Bahrain Ministry of Health said that among those hurt, all Bahraini citizens, four were seriously injure…