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Israeli military says it has begun a new wave of strikes on Tehran

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Posted on March 2, 2026

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March 2 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said late on Monday it has begun a new wave of strikes on Tehran. The strikes came after it issued an evacuation warning for residents in Tehran, particularly

Israeli Military Begins New Strikes on Tehran After Evacuation Warning

Overview of Recent Military Actions

Timeline of Events

March 2 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said late on Monday it has begun a new wave of strikes on Tehran.

Evacuation Warning Details

The strikes came after it issued an evacuation warning for residents in Tehran, particularly those residing near state broadcaster IRIB's headquarters.

Reporting and Editorial Credits

(Reporting by Menna Alaa El-Din and Jaidaa Taha; Editing by Chris Reese)

Key Takeaways

  • Israel’s new wave of strikes targeted regime-linked infrastructure in Tehran, signaling escalation in the Israel‑Iran conflict
  • Prior evacuation warning aimed to reduce civilian casualties, mirroring past tactics when striking sensitive urban targets
  • This development follows intense military exchanges in mid‑2025, when Israel targeted key Iranian military, nuclear, and media sites while Iran responded with missile barrages

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Frequently Asked Questions

What action did the Israeli military announce?
The Israeli military announced that it has begun a new wave of strikes on Tehran.
Which area was warned to evacuate in Tehran?
Residents near state broadcaster IRIB's headquarters in Tehran were warned to evacuate.
Who reported on the Israeli strikes on Tehran?
The article was reported by Menna Alaa El-Din and Jaidaa Taha, and edited by Chris Reese.
When did the new wave of Israeli strikes begin?
The new wave of Israeli military strikes on Tehran began late Monday, March 2.

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