The Tehran Fire Department's spokesperson stated that the smoke seen in eastern Tehran was caused by a fire of waste and green areas in the Jajrud area, according to the source report. The explanation comes after earlier reports of smoke rising from the area.
The Tehran Fire Department has clarified that the smoke seen over eastern Tehran earlier today was caused by a fire of waste and green areas in the Jajrud district, not by a military strike or security incident. The statement was relayed via the source quoting the department's spokesperson. As The Zioneer reported earlier today, smoke was observed rising from the area of Imam Hussein University in eastern Tehran, prompting speculation. The fire department's explanation provides a civilian cause, though the origin of the fire itself has not been detailed.
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