Capital of Kurdistan Province, Iran
Iranians report rising prices and economic strain as the conflict with the United States intensifies. Reuters interviews show citizens grappling with internet cuts, debt, and uncertainty as the war expands across the region.
A tanker explosion near a traffic police station in Sanandaj, Iran, is believed to be caused by a braking fault, injuring several and prompting hospital treatment. The incident echoes a deadly 2018 crash near the same city. Iran faces a high road-accident toll annually, while regional tensions with the US have escalated.