Al Jazeera reporter sees destruction in Tehran neighbourhood | US-Israel war on Iran News
Key Takeaways
- Al Jazeera reporter documents destruction in a Tehran neighbourhood
- Israel launched a new wave of strikes on Tehran
- US military says a refuelling aircraft went down in western Iraq
Immediate attacks
Smoke hangs over Tehran as Israel launches a new wave of strikes on Iran’s capital.
“BREAKING Smoke hangs over Tehran as Israel launches new wave of strikes on Iran’s capitalUS military says refuelling aircraft went down in western IraqOil prices stay above $100 per barrel as Strait of Hormuz effectively closed Click to pause breaking news tickerpause-square-backgroundClose Breaking News Tickerclose”
The US military says a refuelling aircraft went down in western Iraq.
Oil prices stay above $100 per barrel as the Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed.
On-the-ground report
Al Jazeera’s Tohid Asadi shows the aftermath of US-Israeli airstrikes on a residential neighbourhood in Iran, where rescue teams have been searching for survivors among the rubble.
The report was published on 12 Mar 2026.
Missing details
The piece documents visible destruction and active rescue efforts but gives no casualty figures.
“BREAKING Smoke hangs over Tehran as Israel launches new wave of strikes on Iran’s capitalUS military says refuelling aircraft went down in western IraqOil prices stay above $100 per barrel as Strait of Hormuz effectively closed Click to pause breaking news tickerpause-square-backgroundClose Breaking News Tickerclose”
It does not state the number or timing of strikes, and does not detail the wider operational chain.
These omissions leave the full human cost and scope unclear.
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