{"id":53519,"date":"2026-04-06T05:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T05:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/53519\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T05:00:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T05:00:55","slug":"tensions-escalate-airstrikes-hit-tehran-amid-missile-alerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/53519\/","title":{"rendered":"Tensions Escalate: Airstrikes Hit Tehran Amid Missile Alerts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>In the early hours of Monday, Tehran experienced a succession of airstrikes, sending shockwaves across the city. Residents reported hearing the ominous roar of fighter jets overhead for hours.<\/p>\n<p>Internationally, the heightened tensions were palpable. Israel and Dubai issued missile alerts while Kuwait&#8217;s defenses intercepted threats. Despite clear disruptions, precise targets remain unidentified.<\/p>\n<p>In Qom, Iran&#8217;s religious hub, an airstrike resulted in five casualties. Yet, Iran has not updated casualty numbers or material losses, maintaining a veil of secrecy over the ongoing conflict.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>(With inputs from agencies.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; In the early hours of Monday, Tehran experienced a succession of airstrikes, sending shockwaves across the city.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[980,1273,177,1567,34,37,35,21314,2168,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-53519","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tehran","8":"tag-airstrikes","9":"tag-casualties","10":"tag-conflict","11":"tag-dubai","12":"tag-iran","13":"tag-israel","14":"tag-kuwait","15":"tag-missile-alerts","16":"tag-qom","17":"tag-tehran"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116356008093680661","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}