RoozGozinThe heart of the story, in a few lines.

Tehran Residents Concerned About Possible Full-Scale War; Stockpiling Medicine and Food, Ready to Leave Capital

Some Tehran residents told the Associated Press they are stockpiling medicine and food amid military threats and inflation, while some are preparing to leave the city. These concerns have risen ahead of the U.S. and Israeli elections.

Importance: 75 of 100

Published: 2026-10-26T02:30:01+00:00 · Updated: 2026-10-26T07:24:38+00:00 · Revision 2

The Associated Press reported that some people in Tehran, amid rising military threats and economic problems, are stockpiling medicine and food and some are preparing to leave the capital. This situation coincides with approaching U.S. and Israeli elections, increasing fears among the public of a full-scale war.

News sources

Audio version of this story

Play the news audio

Markdown ↓