Al Jazeera reports the heaviest bombardment of Tehran so far, with homes and petrol stations hit
Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 0 tied to no party.
An Al Jazeera correspondent in Tehran described the bombardment on 5 March as more intense than before, with residential buildings, car parks and petrol stations among the sites hit. Israel's military said on 6 March it had begun a new phase of strikes on regime infrastructure, and the US said its B-2 bombers had dropped dozens of penetrator bombs on buried ballistic missile sites. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had warned the bombardment was about to surge.
- When
- 5 March 2026
- Where
- Tehran, Iran (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- airstrike · military
- Acting party
- United States Armed Forces, Israel Defense Forces
- Against
- Government of Iran, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Israel and the US announced the strikes.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Evidence Al Jazeera
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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