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WAR DAY 39: Massive Blasts Rock Tehran as Iran Vows Resistance Amid US-Israel Strikes Surge

The Middle East conflict has entered its 39th day with intense escalation as Iran faces heavy bombardment from United States and Israel. Multiple powerful explosions have been reported across the capital Tehran, with Iranian media describing a night of relentless airstrikes. At least three major blasts were heard in quick succession, while air activity continued over the city. Nearby regions, including Qom and Shiraz, have also witnessed repeated strikes, indicating a widening scope of the military campaign. Reports suggest that even residential areas in Tehran have been hit, resulting in multiple injuries and triggering urgent rescue operations. Visuals from the ground show emergency teams working through debris to locate survivors. Amid the intensifying conflict, Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a strong statement, claiming that millions of Iranians are prepared to defend the nation and make sacrifices if necessary. His remarks are being seen as an attempt to boost morale as fears of a larger offensive loom. The situation remains highly volatile as a deadline set by Donald Trump approaches, raising concerns about further escalation. While diplomatic backchannel efforts are reportedly ongoing, multiple rounds of indirect talks have failed to produce a breakthrough. With expanding targets, rising civilian risks, and hardened positions on both sides, the conflict appears to be moving toward a more dangerous and unpredictable phase.

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