Explosion sounds in Tehran, air defense systems activated

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Loud explosion sounds were heard in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Monday, with the country's air defense systems activated and shooting down a "hostile" drone over Tehran.

The exact location and the origin of the blast were still unknown, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported, adding that air defense had been activated in some parts of the city.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

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