According to the spokesman for the Ministry of Health of Iran, 224 deaths were recorded in the capital of the country
Since Israel attacked Iran, starting the conflict between the 2 countries, many Iranians have been running away from large cities, such as Tehran, in search of safer areas. According to, the Iranian capital has no modern anti -bomb shelters. The population must resort to tunnels, basements or shelters of the 1980s.
“In Tehran there are no shelters. People go to the basements”Said on Sunday (15.jun.2025) the president of the Tehran Municipal Council, Mehdi Chamran, quoted by the station.
A, a resident of Tehran stated that “Everyone is trying to escape”From the city“in one way or another“Another person stated that there are no alarms that warn attacks.
“We have not received any official alarm or warning about Israeli attacks. We only hear the explosions and cheer so that our place is not hit. But where can we go? Nowhere does it seem safe“, These.
Authorities guided those who live near locations as refineries to leave the area and recommended that the population seek shelter from the subway stations.
According to CNN Internationalthere are long lines in the gas stations and many places have imposed a limit of 25 liters per consumer. ATMs are working, but in some cases there is a determined maximum value for withdrawal. Citizens are storing food and water.
The fate of many Iranians who are leaving Tehran is the north. They are looking for rural and isolated areas. But Iranians trying to leave the capital of the country said CNN International that the roads are so congested that it is barely possible to move.
Here are some images published on social networks:
Iranians are continuing to flee the capital of Tehran tonight, as Israel intensifies its strike campaign against government, military, and infrastructure targets throughout the city, with footage showing major traffic jams on the Babayi Expressway to the northeast of Tehran.
– Osintdefender (@sentdefender)
As the sun rises this morning over the Iranian capital of Tehran, the mass exodus of residents from the city continues, with miles-long traffic jams on all major highways and roads exiting Tehran. Throughout the upcoming week, Israel will likely attempt to push more residents to…
– Osintdefender (@sentdefender)
Recall the traffic jam out of Tehran earlier today. They are still there. People continue to flee the capital.
— Joe Truzman (@JoeTruzman)
This is perhaps the largest exodus in Tehran’s history.
Residents are fleeing the capital.
– Ph.gritti (@philipp27960841)
: long lines of traffic being reported on the roads exiting as many residents are fleeing the city, fearing further Israeli bombardments.
– Thomas van Linge (@thomasvlinge)
Massive traffic jams leaving Tehran, Iran continue tonight.
— NewsGate (@news__gate)
CONFLICT
The conflict between Israel and Iran already. According to the Iran’s Ministry of Health, Hossein Kermanpour, 224 deaths were recorded in Tehran. Already the newspapers Jerusalem Post e Times of Israel reported the death of 20 Israelis. As it is a war, there is no way to check these numbers independently. THE Poder360 discloses the data provided on both sides.
Israel’s offensive on Friday (13.jun.2025) at local time. The Israeli government states that Iran is advancing in the development of nuclear weapons, which considers a direct threat to its existence.
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatola Ali Khamenei, in a message recorded on Friday (13.Jun) that the country will not allow Israel “exhaust safely” do “great crime”You committed.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Likud, right), that the military campaign will last “the time it is necessaryAnd asked the population to prepare for a difficult period.
The confrontation represents the highest climbing in decades in relations between Iran and Israel, increasing fears of a broader regional conflict, with possible US involvement and other global powers.