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Fires Rage in Tehran as Mehrabad Airport Hit

Israeli strikes hit Tehran's main domestic airport amid wider regional conflict that has seen over 3,000 Iranian targets struck by US forces, escalating Gulf tensions.

  • On March 7, 2026, an explosion was heard over Dubai Airport and a cloud of smoke appeared overhead, Dubai Media Office called it `a minor incident resulting from the fall of debris after an interception`.
  • After US‑Israeli strikes triggered a wider regional war, Iran's navy launched waves of drone attacks on Israel and US bases in the UAE and Kuwait, while Gulf countries and US Central Command intercepted retaliatory strikes and reported more than 3,000 American strikes inside Iran.
  • Satellite images and videos showed Mehrabad Airport on fire, with burning planes and large smoke plumes after Israeli military strikes, including previous attacks on March 4.
  • Limited flights had resumed from Dubai's main airport on Monday despite ongoing drone attacks, while four Dubai airport staff were injured and Saudi Arabia's defence ministry intercepted a missile aimed at Prince Sultan Air Base.
  • Israeli and US strikes killed at least eight people in Isfahan province, Iran's Revolutionary Guards hit three separatist sites in Iraq's Kurdistan region this morning, and Prince Khalid bin Salman urged Iran to `avoid miscalculation` after drone attacks on the Ras Tanura refinery earlier this week.
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The Israeli army claimed to have launched “a wave of long-range attacks” against the Iranian government's infrastructure in the first hours of this Saturday. Later, the Iranian state media reported that Israeli attacks reached the area near Mehrabad Airport in Tehran. VIVO: In 'new phase' of the war, Israel launched more attacks on Tehran and Beirut GPS and laser: What are the gravitational precision bombs that the US say can use against Iran Tw…

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The situation is not calming down on the eighth day of US-Israeli clashes. Early Saturday morning, a new wave of attacks rocked the Iranian capital Tehran, which the Israeli military said was in response to Iranian missiles fired at Israel. The airport is also in flames.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Mehrabad International Airport in the west of the Iranian capital Tehran was hit by Israeli bombs overnight from Friday to Saturday…

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Current news about Iran in the ticker: USA announces new wave. So far more than 3000 targets have been attacked. Israel's army is also attacking again.

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nmas.com.mx broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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