Workers and journalists stand in front of a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP
Workers and journalists stand in front of a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP
Workers build up a structure in front of a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP
Workers build up a structure in front of a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP
A photograph shows a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP
A photograph shows a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP
A woman stands next to debris lying in front of a residential building damaged by a strike on March 4, in Tehran on April 14, 2026. — Reuters
A woman stands next to debris lying in front of a residential building damaged by a strike on March 4, in Tehran on April 14, 2026. — Reuters
A photograph shows a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP
A photograph shows a residential building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, at the Shahid Broujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran on April 14, 2026. — AFP

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