ISLAMABAD: Air strikes carried out by the United States and Israel in Iran have occurred dangerously close to civilian infrastructure, causing damage to nearby facilities, according to satellite imagery analysis reported by CNN.
The report said a 900-kilogram bomb struck the building of Iran’s state broadcaster Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting in Tehran.
According to the analysis, debris from the explosion posed a potentially lethal risk within a radius of up to 300 metres. The blast crater was located about 30 metres from Gandhi Hospital.
CNN further reported that the strikes also destroyed an entire police complex in the area.
Meanwhile, Iran’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir-Saeid Iravani, claimed that several civilian facilities had been affected during the attacks.
According to Iravani, 13 medical facilities had been targeted and more than 20 schools damaged during the strikes.
Independent verification of these claims has not yet been confirmed.