Direct reports from event eyewitnesses
On Monday, April 6, 2025, explosions occurred at 2:30 a.m. in Xi'an and the eastern end of Piroozi Street in Tehran, Iran, resulting in columns of smoke.
On Tuesday, April 5, 2026, images showing smoke from explosions at 2:30 AM were received from the areas of Lavizan, Shian, Farmanieh, and East Tehran, Iran.
Videos received from Tehran show an attack near Mehrabad Airport that occurred at 4:30 AM on Monday, April 6, 2025.
On Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 23:20 local time, explosions were reported over Kolchechal in Tehran, Iran. Video footage of the explosions was received and shared on social media.
On April 4, images circulating on social media showed Revolutionary Guards police officers using light weapons to target two American helicopters, which were part of a rescue mission for a U.S. pilot after an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran. Iranian authorities had previously offered rewards for capturing the crew of the downed aircraft.
On 13 Farvardin (April 2, 2025), video footage shows a massive explosion at military fuel depots in Mashhad, Iran, resulting in a large plume of black smoke; the fire from the explosions is still ongoing.
On Wednesday, April 1, 2025, secondary explosions were reported at the 15th Khordad missile site in Baharestan, Isfahan, Iran, continuing into the night.
Videos showing smoke from an attack at 18:15 local time on Khomeini Street in Farsh city, Isfahan, were received on Wednesday, 12 Farvardin.
Footage from inside Iran shows the IRGC struggling to maintain control as their checkpoints in major cities are continuously targeted and dismantled, with the regime now resorting to using children for manning mobile checkpoints.
Close-up footage shows the moment of impact and subsequent massive explosion at a facility affiliated with the Islamic Republic regime in Baharestan, Isfahan, in the early hours of Wednesday, April 1.
A video from a military site affiliated with the Islamic Republic regime in Baharestan, Isfahan, shows the extent of destruction and chaos moments after a bombing at the facility.
A video published by Vahid Online shows the moment of an explosion during an attack on the "15th of Khordad" barracks of the IRGC missile site in southern Isfahan at 6:27 PM on Wednesday, April 1st.
