Video: Man rescued from under rubble after attack in Iran

Al Jazeera
March 17, 2026
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A man was rescued from rubble after an Israeli strike in Iran.

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A man was pulled alive from rubble in Iran after an Israeli strike destroyed a building. The rescue was captured on video and underscores the civilian toll of recent Israeli military operations targeting Iranian territory. Israel has conducted multiple strikes on Iran in recent months, part of an escalating cycle of exchanges between the two nations. The incident highlights the human cost of the regional conflict, with rescue teams working to extract survivors from collapsed structures. Details about the man's condition and the specific location of the strike were not immediately clear from available reports.

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