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SAT · 2026-02-28 · 10:03 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0228-20071
News/Chaos and Panic Grip Tehran as Airstrikes Shake City
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Chaos and Panic Grip Tehran as Airstrikes Shake City

Airstrikes in Tehran, Iran, disrupted the start of the workweek, causing widespread panic and chaos. The strikes, reportedly conducted by the U.S.

Farnaz Fassihi and Erika SolomonNew York Times - WorldFiled 2026-02-28 · 10:03 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Airstrikes in Tehran, Iran, disrupted the start of the workweek, causing widespread panic and chaos. The strikes, reportedly conducted by the U.S. and Israel, triggered a mass exodus from parts of the capital city. Parents rushed to schools to retrieve their children amidst the unfolding events. The timing of the strikes, coinciding with the beginning of the Iranian workweek, exacerbated the disruption and fear among the population. The reasons behind the strikes were not immediately clear.

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Key claims

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People fled parts of the capital due to the strikes.

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Airstrikes occurred in Tehran.

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Parents raced to collect children from schools.

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The strikes were carried out by the U.S. and Israel.

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Full report

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Iranians were beginning their workweek as U.S. and Israeli strikes sent people fleeing parts of the capital and parents racing to collect children from schools.
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