Saray, Turkey, June 19, 2025 (AFP) - 'Like the sky was torn open': At Turkey border, Iranians recall terror in Tehran

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2025-06-19

"The first two days were okay, people said it would just end. But then it started escalating and people really started panicking," said Mehran Ataei of the Israeli bombardment of Tehran. Speaking to AFP at the Kapikoy crossing on the Turkish border, the 58-year-old Franco-Iranian, who lives in Paris, fled Tehran on the fifth day of an escalating war with Israel. As well as the ongoing bombardments, those fleeing the capital spoke of very limited......

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