Tensions are at their peak in Tehran, the streets echoed with chants of unity.

Tensions are at their peak in Tehran, the streets echoed with chants of unity.

01.03.2026 22:32

The extensive airstrikes conducted by the US and Israel against Iran turned the capital Tehran into a battlefield overnight. As the air defense systems were activated, the sky was illuminated by beams of light, while the curious eyes of citizens watching the missiles and their chants of "Allahu Akbar" were captured on camera. Following the attacks targeting military facilities and leadership centers, both panic and anger prevailed in the city.

After the extensive airstrikes conducted by the US and Israel against Iran, tensions in the region reached a peak. As the air defense systems were activated in the capital Tehran, the sky echoed with the sounds of explosions, while moments of citizens on the streets chanting "Allahu Akbar" were captured on camera.

THEY WATCHED WITH CURIOUS EYES

In the nighttime attacks, the intense fire from the air defense batteries created beams of light in the sky. The panicked people of Tehran poured into the streets, leaving their homes due to the intensity of the attacks.

THE SOUNDS OF TAKBIR ECHOED

In videos shared on social media, citizens can be heard curiously watching the missiles in the sky and chanting takbir in anger. Many people also chanted "Death to America" in unison.

During the attack, the massive photos of the Religious Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hanging in many parts of the city drew attention. It was seen that people gathered in front of Khamenei's photos in some places and chanted slogans.

In the coordinated operation of Israel and the US, military facilities and leadership centers in Tehran were targeted. In the attacks, many high-ranking figures, including Religious Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, lost their lives.

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