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First live report from a US network out of Tehran since war began

CNN’s Fred Pleitgen and photojournalist Claudia Otto were the first journalists from a US network to get on the ground in Tehran. CNN operates in Iran only with government permission. He shares his reporting with CNN’s Erin Burnett.

First live report from a US network out of Tehran since war began

TL;DR

  • CNN journalists Fred Pleitgen and Claudia Otto are reporting live from Tehran, the first US network journalists on the ground.
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  • Forensic analysis indicates that US-Israeli strikes have damaged Iranian hospitals, schools, and gyms near targeted areas.
  • Russia is reportedly providing Iran with intelligence on US military assets, marking Moscow's potential involvement in the conflict.
  • President Donald Trump believes Cuba is going to 'fall' and wishes to make a deal with the United States.
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