US-Israeli Strikes Devastate Iran's Isfahan, Kill 120 Iranians, Destroy Research
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US-Israeli Strikes Devastate Iran's Isfahan, Kill 120 Iranians, Destroy Research

31 March, 2026.Iran.7 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Massive blasts and fires reported in Isfahan following US-Israeli strikes.
  • Trump shared a video showing Isfahan explosions on social media.
  • Reports of Natanz uranium facility attack and radiation leakage concerns circulated.

Devastating Strikes on Isfahan

The Iranian Red Crescent reported 120 people killed.

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The Badr military airbase was targeted using 2,000-pound bunker-buster bombs.

Strikes destroyed a traffic control center and power plant.

A blackout plunged 70 million people across five provinces into darkness.

Civilian Toll and Leadership Losses

The Iranian Red Crescent reported 120 dead across Isfahan.

59 died at the Noor University of Medical Sciences.

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Iranian media confirmed the deaths of IRGC commanders Abbas Karami and Saeed Zanganeh.

Isfahan hosts two nuclear research centers.

Potential Nuclear Material Relocation

Iran may have moved approximately 540 kilograms of HEU from Natanz to Isfahan.

The IAEA has repeatedly requested access to Isfahan's underground tunnel complex.

Natanz Reopening and IAEA Access

Iran announced it would reopen Natanz to IAEA inspectors.

The IAEA had not had inspectors on-site since the 2025 destruction.

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Natanz would operate under continuous monitoring.

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