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Iranians fear power outages and further attacks as Trump’s deadline nears

Residents stock up on water and power banks as Tehran braces for possible strikes on power plants and bridges, officials said.

  • On Tuesday, Tehran residents scrambled to stock up on water and charge batteries as the hours ticked toward President Donald Trump's 8 p.m. Washington deadline for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Iranians fear U.S. strikes targeting power plants will create chaos, as the country has faced daily airstrikes since Feb 28. Residents worry losing electricity will cut off water and gas supplies.
  • Said Motazavi, a home appliances shop owner, continues daily business, while Asghar Hashemi, undergoing dialysis at Tajrish Martyrs Hospital, stated, "Whatever happens, we will stand until the end."
  • The director of Tajrish Martyrs Hospital reported the facility has enough fuel to power operations for six months. Meanwhile, a 26-year-old Pilates instructor called this week the "worst atmosphere" since the war began.
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Iranians fear power outages, further attacks amid Trump's threats

"I am worried, but I am more worried about my fellow citizens," Hashemi said, lying on his bed at Tajrish Martyrs Hospital for treatment. "Whatever happens, we will stand until the end."

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Iranians fear power outages and further attacks as Trump’s deadline nears

Tehran residents rushed Tuesday to stock up on bottled water and charge cellphones, flashlights and portable power banks as the hours ticked down to Trump's latest ultimatum.

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