Updated 16 June 2025 at 21:54 IST
World News: Israeli missiles strikes the headquarters of Iran’s state broadcaster, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), in Tehran during a live show. The attack caused an explosion that interrupted the broadcast, with footage showing the anchor fleeing the studio mid-show.
The strike occurred shortly after the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) issued an evacuation warning for residents in District 3 of Tehran, where the IRIB building is located. In it's post IDF said, “Israeli civilians do not get evacuation warnings before running to shelters. We aren’t the same.”
Iranian presenter was on-air when the explosion happened in the building.
Published 16 June 2025 at 21:40 IST