Blast Rocks Tehran Amid Quds Day Rallies

An explosion in Tehran's Ferdowsi Square disrupted Quds Day demonstrations, with Iran's state TV reporting the blast's cause is unknown. The incident preceded airstrikes and followed Israeli warnings. Despite the chaos, thousands rallied in support of Palestinians, while chanting against Israel and America.

An explosion rattled Tehran's Ferdowsi Square during major Quds Day demonstrations, according to Iranian state television.

The blast, which occurred near Tehran University, followed warnings from Israel of potential strikes in the area.

Despite subsequent airstrikes, demonstrators filled the streets, voicing strong opposition to Israel and the United States.

(With inputs from agencies.)