"I'm Afraid a Bomb Will Kill Me in My Sleep": Iranians React to Israel's Attacks
Briefly

On June 13, Israel executed a sudden airstrike on Iran's capital, Tehran, resulting in nearly 100 fatalities primarily among civilians. The attack surprised many, particularly as it followed months of peaceful discussions aimed at negotiating with the U.S. The strikes targeted both military and residential areas, leaving widespread devastation. Eyewitness accounts describe chaos and destruction, with families mourning losses in the streets. While Israeli media justified the strikes on the grounds of targeting Iran's nuclear ambitions, the reality of civilian casualties revealed a different narrative.
I was asleep when my aunt called. There was a big explosion near her house; all her windows had shattered. She was in panic.
The New York Times and other Western media repeated the Israeli military's line - that Israel was attacking Iran's nuclear program.
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