Iran is building a “defensive” tunnel within Tehran’s metro network over fears of further Israeli strikes on the capital.

Armita Geravand, 16, collapsed after boarding a Tehran metro train on 1 October. Activists accused morality police of assaulting her for not wearing a hijab, but authorities insisted she fainted.

Armita Geravand, 16, collapsed after boarding a Tehran metro train on 1 October. Activists accused morality police of assaulting her for not wearing a hijab, but authorities insisted she fainted.

The tunnel, located near the city center, will link a station on the Tehran metro to the Imam Khomeini hospital, thus allowing direct underground access to the medical facility. “For the first ...

Iran is building a “defensive” tunnel within Tehran’s metro network over fears of further Israeli strikes on the capital. According to Jafar Tashakori, the head of Tehran’s city council transport ...