Israeli Strike Near Iranian Red Crescent Headquarters Stokes Tensions

An Israeli military strike targeted an area close to the Iranian Red Crescent Society building in Tehran, according to a statement by the organization on Wednesday.

Earlier, several Iranian media sources, including the state-owned IRNA news agency, reported that the strike hit the Red Crescent's headquarters.

This incident adds to increasing tensions between Iran and Israel, both of which frequently accuse each other of malicious activities in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)