Al Araby TV says its Tehran office was damaged in a strike
The Facts
- Al Araby TV said its Tehran office was hit in a strike on Sunday.
- The channel said the strike caused extensive damage and interrupted live broadcasting.
- Reports from the scene described broken windows, shattered glass and debris inside the office building.
- Images and footage showed damage to surrounding streets and nearby buildings outside the office.
- Several reports said the strike occurred while Al Araby staff were preparing or delivering a live broadcast.
- Multiple reports said no staff members were injured, while the Iranian Red Crescent said at least 10 people were wounded in the attack.
Context
What did Al Araby TV say happened to its Tehran office?
The broadcaster said an Israeli missile or strike hit the building housing its Tehran office, causing extensive damage and stopping live broadcasting Cumhuriyet,Times of Israel,Doha News.
Were any journalists or staff reported hurt?
Several reports said Al Araby staff were safe or that no staff injuries were reported, but the Iranian Red Crescent said at least 10 people were injured in the strike Middle East Monitor,Anadolu Ajansı,Middle East Eye,جريدة الأهر….
What kind of damage was reported at the site?
Reports and footage described broken windows, shattered glass, damaged equipment, and debris in and around the building, with nearby streets and surrounding structures also affected Times of Israel,Anadolu Ajansı,جريدة الأهر…,Doha News.
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