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Fire Breaks Out Near Iranian Capital Tehran: Reports

NDTV World·18 February 2026·6d ago1 min read0 views
Fire Breaks Out Near Iranian Capital Tehran: Reports

A significant fire erupted in the Parand area, located near Tehran, the capital of Iran, as reported by state media on Wednesday. Footage released shows substantial smoke billowing from the vicinity, which is in close proximity to various military and strategic installations in Tehran province. While the cause of the fire remains unclear, authorities are likely to investigate the incident thoroughly given the area's sensitive nature. The incident has raised concerns about safety and security, given the potential implications for military operations and civilian safety in the region. Fire incidents in such strategic locales can often lead to heightened tensions, especially in a politically sensitive region like Iran. The fire's impact on local communities and infrastructure is yet to be assessed, and updates from local officials are awaited to ascertain the situation.

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