US and Israeli forces conduct airstrikes in Tehran, rescue efforts underway
March 14, 2026 • Al Jazeera
US-Israeli Strikes Hit Residential Areas in Tehran, Rescue Efforts Underway
Reports indicate that a series of airstrikes targeting residential areas in Tehran have resulted in significant damage and casualties. Video footage has emerged showing rescue teams working to extract individuals trapped under the rubble.
According to eyewitness accounts, multiple strikes were carried out by US and Israeli forces, with the exact timing and location of these events not yet confirmed. The impact of the strikes is believed to have been felt across several neighborhoods in Tehran, with many buildings reportedly damaged or destroyed.
Rescue efforts are currently underway, with teams working to locate and free individuals trapped under the debris. Emergency services personnel are on the scene, providing assistance and support to those affected by the strikes.
Details regarding the number of casualties and extent of damage are not yet available. Authorities have issued a statement confirming that an investigation into the incident is underway.
The situation in Tehran remains fluid, with ongoing reports of rescue efforts and emergency response operations. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Source: Al Jazeera