Isfahan - strategic Iranian city where explosions heard - BBC News

The historic city, nicknamed "Nesf-e-Jahaan" or half the world, is also a centre for military industry.

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Videos sent to BBC Persian by residents from Isfahan show explosions over Isfahan in Iran

Famed for its palaces, tiled mosques and minarets, Isfahan - where blasts were heard overnight - is also a major centre for military industry.

Iran's third-biggest city, nicknamed "Nesf-e-Jahaan" or half the world, is located in the centre of the country near the Zagros mountains.

The city and its region are home to drone and ballistic missile factories.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68855292

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