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US-Israeli strikes: How are Iranians coping and can military risk full-scale war?

News DeskLast Updated: 28 February 2026, 09:56 PM ISTShare While the military can still strike, its regional allies are weakened. A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran | AFPTehran is a city of queues and quiet panic following joint US-Israeli air strikes that targeted nuclear sites and leadership hubs. While some residents flee for the coast, the nation’s military is betting on hidden underground bases to survive a high-tech onslaught.

A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on February 28, 2026. Two loud blasts were heard in Tehran on February 28 morning by AFP journalists, and two plumes of thick smoke were seen over the centre and east of the Iranian capital. Israel's defence ministry announced it had launched a "preemptive strike" on Iran as sirens sounded in Jerusalem and people across the country received phone alerts about an "extremely serious" threat. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)

A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on February 28, 2026. Two loud blasts were heard in Tehran on February 28 morning by AFP journalists, and two plumes of thick smoke were seen over the centre and east of the Iranian capital. Israel's defence ministry announced it had launched a "preemptive strike" on Iran as sirens sounded in Jerusalem and people across the country received phone alerts about an "extremely serious" threat. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)

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Key Highlights

  • A Nation Divided by Fear and Hope Explosions tore through the morning air on Saturday, leaving many Iranians in a state of shock.
  • Social media videos captured people running in panic, yet a strange divide has emerged.
  • In some quarters, there is relief.
  • Teens have been seen dancing, believing these strikes might end the current leadership.
  • Others have rushed to petrol stations or fled toward the Caspian Sea.
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