A week into Israel’s military operation in Iran, the capital, Tehran, has more or less emptied out. Those who could, have fled to other areas of the country, but some have had no choice but to stay. Under these conditions, Iranians have come together to help those in need. The World’s Shirin Jaafari speaks with one woman who’s set up a group to help the elderly and sick with groceries, medicine and sometimes just moral support.
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