A rise in damage to civilian infrastructure in Iran raises alarms
A student inspects damage at a mosque at Tehran’s Sharif University of Technology complex that Iranian authorities say was hit early morning by a US-Israeli strike, in Tehran, Iran, April 6, 2026.
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