Good morning to readers. #Oil prices surged to $92 per barrel (+29% compared to pre-war).
Setare left #Iran for #Turkey days before the #war.
Now, she watches from afar as the places she loved are targeted by strikes, processing it through brief calls and broken Iranian internet. https://www.iranwar.news/p/hey-is-my-home-still-standing
Setare’s phone rang: it was a video call from her friend in Shahsavar, a city in northern #Iran, that lasted all but one minute.
But during that minute, Setare could hear #explosions through the phone.
Her friend sounded terrified.
Usually when there is danger in #Tehran, everyone goes to the mountains up north, Setare said.
“But even there, I could hear the bombs through the phone.”
Then, the connection dropped.
Read more about Setare's experience as she tries to stay connected to her home in #Iran via the link! https://www.iranwar.news/p/hey-is-my-home-still-standing
