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Residents report terror of smoke-filled city, from potentially toxic rain, air and water to food scarcity and difficulty of escape
Middle East crisis – live updates
Iran threatens to attack oil facilities across Gulf after Israeli strikes
Thick black smoke was still rising in the sky, soot covered the streets and cars, balconies filled with black gunk, and the toxic air had filled the lungs as Tehran woke up after a night of airstrikes on the city’s oil depots on Sunday.
In messages and voice notes sent to the Guardian, people described the situation in their homes and on the streets, some calling it “apocalyptic”. With the sun blotted out, disoriented people in Iran’s capital had to turn on their lights to see through the gloom.
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