Explosion reported near Sid al-Shuhada' headquarters in southern Tehran province

Iranian sources report an explosion near the Sid al-Shuhada' headquarters in the city of Ray, southern Tehran province. The cause of the blast and any casualties are not yet known.

The report comes amid ongoing U.S. airstrikes on Iranian territory, though it is not yet clear whether the explosion is related to military action or an accident. The Sid al-Shuhada' headquarters is a base associated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. As The Zioneer reported in June and July, the U.S. has conducted multiple waves of airstrikes on Iranian targets, including in the Tehran area. The specific cause of tonight's blast remains unverified.

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