Explosions Reported in Tehran and Damascus

Strong explosions were reported in Tehran early Saturday, with sources suggesting they were linked to Israeli military strikes on Iranian targets, including facilities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. While the situation remained normal at the city's airports, security investigations are underway to determine the blasts' origin, which were noted to have occurred in the suburbs. Concurrently, Syrian media reported explosions attributed to air defense systems responding to unidentified threats, hinting at escalating tensions in the region. These incidents follow Iran's missile attacks on Israel earlier this month, marking a significant escalation in hostilities. Additionally, reports from Israeli media indicated that rockets were fired from Lebanon towards Haifa and Kiryat Shmona, further intensifying the conflict dynamics. In unrelated news, a car bomb explosion in Damascus left one person injured, underscoring ongoing security challenges in Syria.