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Videos show explosions after a series of strikes hits Isfahan in central Iran

Massive explosions and thick plumes of smoke rose in Isfahan after a powerful wave of strikes hit central Iran on Wednesday.

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On April 2, 2026, Isfahan experienced a powerful wave of strikes, leading to massive explosions and thick smoke plumes. This incident follows previous US military actions in the region.

The explosions have raised questions about the integrity of local infrastructure and the capacity of emergency response systems to manage such crises effectively.

As Tehran prepares its response, the potential for further escalations could impact regional security frameworks and necessitate reevaluations of operational protocols for infrastructure protection.

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Primary source EuroNews
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First published 2026-04-02T13:11:07.000Z

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Update at 18:21 UTC on 2026-04-02

EuroNews reported Iran was hit by a powerful new wave of strikes on Wednesday when massive explosions and thick plumes of smoke rose over Baharestan, in the Esfahan region of central Iran.

Sources: EuroNews

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