politics
CNN reports blackened rain in Tehran
Thick black clouds and oil-saturated rain are shrouding Iran’s capital this morning after major airstrikes hit refineries and storage sites south and west of the city. CNN's Fred Pleitgen reports.
TL;DR
- Airstrikes hit refineries and storage sites in and around Tehran, causing oil-saturated rain.
- Eyewitness video shows Tehran's Shahran oil depot on fire.
- Iranian state media attributes the strikes to Israeli-American missiles.
- Six US Army Reserve soldiers killed in Kuwait were honored during a transfer of remains in Delaware.
- China warns of the spread of the 'flames of war' from Iran.
- Anti-war protesters in Tel Aviv are making their voices heard.
- CNN reporters are on the ground in Tehran, operating with government permission.