U. S. strikes Iranian nuclear site as Tehran hits oil tanker near Dubai

This video grab taken from undated UGC images posted on social media on March 31, 2026, shows smoke billowing as explosions rock Iran’s Isfahan. Iranian media reported on March 31 that initial investigations indicated strikes in central Iran had hit some “military sites”, without specifying the locations. (Photo by various sources / AFP) / – Israel OUT / AFPTV teams in Paris were able to verify the locations of the video through satellite images.

The video was filmed in Isfahan, Iran.

We were unable to contact the authors of the video. Some parts were blurred at source for security reasons.

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