World · 3 April 2026

US airstrike destroys Iran's tallest bridge near Tehran

Eight people were killed and 95 injured when the B1 bridge in Karaj was hit. US and Israeli forces struck the landmark on Thursday, with Trump warning more infrastructure attacks would follow. Iran responded by listing bridges in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain as potential retaliatory targets.

By BriefTea Editorial · 3 April 2026 at 10:06

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