Iranian media says strike targeted rescue service's Tehran HQ

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The Iranian news agency ISNA on Monday said that strikes had targeted the headquarters of Tehran's emergency services on the third day of US-Israeli bombardments of the country.

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"The main building of the Provincial Emergency Services Organisation, located on Iranshahr Street in the centre of Tehran, was attacked," the agency said, quoting the organisation's spokesman Shervin Tabrizi.

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"Several of our colleagues were slightly injured," Tabrizi was quoted as saying.

AFP was not immediately able to verify the claims independently.