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Explosions and thick smoke were seen in several cities across Iran, causing visual damage and emptying of streets.
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A damaged car is parked outside a building following an Israeli and American attack on a police station, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention editors – This photo was provided by a third party (via Reuters)
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Following an Israeli and US attack on a police station amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Note editors – This photo was provided by a third party (via Reuters)
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A damaged building following an Israeli and US attack on a police station amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention editors – This photo was provided by a third party (via Reuters)
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Birds fly as smoke rises from an explosion, following an attack by Israel and the US on Iran, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran on March 2, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention editors – This photo was provided by a third party (via Reuters)
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A view of destroyed windows and debris following the Israeli and US attack on Motahari Hospital, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran on March 3, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention editors – This photo was provided by a third party. (via Reuters)
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Following an Israeli and US attack on a police station amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Note editors – This photo was provided by a third party TPX Images of the Day (via Reuters)
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A woman watches with her child following an Israeli and American attack on a police station amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention Editors – This photo was provided by a third party TPX Images of the Day (via Reuters)
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Firefighters work after an Israeli and American attack on a police station, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Note editors – This photo was provided by a third party. (via Reuters)
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A firefighter gestures near heavy machinery amid debris following an Israeli and American attack on a police station, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Note editors – This photo was provided by a third party. (via Reuters)
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Debris lies on the street after an Israeli and American attack on a police station, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Note editors – This photo was provided by a third party (via Reuters)
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Firefighters work after an Israeli and American attack on a police station, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran on March 2, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Note editors – This photo was provided by a third party. (via Reuters)
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A photo shows damage caused to a residential building near Nilofar Square in Tehran during the ongoing joint US-Israeli military operation on Iran on March 2, 2026. The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28, killing Iran’s supreme leader and top military leaders, prompting authorities to respond with attacks in Israel and across the Gulf. (Photo by AFP)(AFP)
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Window curtains and debris destroyed after the Israeli and US attack on Motahari hospital, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran on March 3, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention editors – This photo was provided by a third party. (via Reuters)
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Debris after the Israeli and US attack on Motahari hospital amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran in Tehran, Iran on March 3, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention editors – This photo was provided by a third party. (via Reuters)
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TOPSHOT – A plume of smoke rises after reported explosions in Tehran on March 1, 2026. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader since 1989 and a staunch foe of the West, was killed in the initial strike of a major US and Israeli strike, triggering a new wave of retaliatory missile strikes from Tehran on March 1. (Photo by Etta Kenare/AFP)(AFP)
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Topshot – A plume of smoke spreads after Israeli bombing of the southern suburbs of Beirut on March 2, 2026. The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran spread across the Middle East on March 2, with Lebanon’s Hezbollah entering the fray and a British air base in Cyprus being targeted. (Photo by Ibrahim Amro/AFP)(AFP)
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Topshot – This handout satellite image taken by 2026 Planet Labs PBC on March 1, 2026 shows plumes of smoke billowing from the District 7 area of Tehran. The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28, killing Iran’s supreme leader and top military leaders, after which officials retaliated against Israel and US bases in the Gulf. (Photo by 2026 Planet Labs PBC/AFP) / Limited to editorial use – Mandatory Credit “AFP Photo / – 2026 Planet Labs PBC ” – Handout – No marketing, no advertising campaign – Delivered as a service to clients (AFP)
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A plume of smoke rises after reported explosions in Tehran early on March 3, 2026. The United States and Israel began attacking Iran on February 28, killing Iran’s supreme leader and top military leaders, and prompting officials to retaliate with attacks in Israel and across the Gulf. (Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP)(AFP)
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Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the office of the Hezbollah-affiliated al-Manar TV station in Haret Harik, a southern suburb of Beirut, on March 3, 2026. The broadcaster said on March 3 that an Israeli strike targeted the South Beirut office of Al-Manar TV, which is affiliated with the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah. Israel “targeted the al-Manar Channel building in the Haret Harik area.” al-Manar wrote on Telegram, referring to a part of south Beirut. (Photo by FADEL ITANI/AFP)(AFP)
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A plume of smoke rises after reported explosions in Tehran on March 3, 2026. The United States and Israel began attacking Iran on February 28, killing Iran’s supreme leader and top military leaders, and prompting officials to retaliate with attacks in Israel and across the Gulf. (Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP)(AFP)
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Damage following an Israeli and US attack on Motahari hospital amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran in Tehran, Iran on March 3, 2026. Majid Asgharipour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Attention editors – This photo was provided by a third party. (via Reuters)
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Smoke rises after an Israeli attack on the southern suburbs of Beirut, March 3, 2026, as tensions escalate between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon. Reuters/Khalil Ashawi TPX Images of the Day (Reuters)
