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8. April 2026

FROM IRAN: Attack on Cultural Heritage – What’s Visible on the Ground

In his final report from Iran, Dimitri Lascaris examines the aftermath of attacks on major historical sites in Tehran. On the ground, he documents damage to palaces, museums, and cultural landmarks — some clearly marked as protected. Between visible destruction and unanswered questions, a picture emerges that challenges existing narratives. To read the transcript of […]


6. April 2026

IRAN: The Minab Massacre – An On-the-Ground Investigation

Investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris reports from Minab, Iran, where he examines the aftermath of an attack on a school. Together with other journalists, he enters the site and forms his own impression on the ground. Through conversations with local residents and eyewitnesses, as well as an inspection of the school grounds […]


4. April 2026

IRAN: US-Israel strike hits UNESCO heritage site in Isfahan

In this report, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris travels to Isfahan in Iran, where a nearby airstrike damaged the UNESCO-listed Chehel Sotoun Palace, a centuries-old cultural landmark. On the ground, a different picture emerges. The strike appears to have targeted a government building nearby, yet the impact reached far beyond its intended […]


3. April 2026

FROM IRAN: US ballistic missile hits children – was that the target?

On the first day of the war against Iran, a new US ballistic missile struck a sports complex near a primary school in the city of Lamerd in Iran, killing at least 21 civilians and injuring many more. Investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris speaks with survivors in Iran, including a 12 year […]


28. March 2026

FROM IRAN: Israeli Attack on the Gandhi Hospital

An Israeli strike hit the Gandhi Hospital in Tehran, damaging a major medical facility and disrupting critical care. When investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris visits the site, he speaks with hospital officials about the scale of the destruction, the challenges of evacuating vulnerable patients, and how such an attack unfolded so close […]


26. March 2026

FROM IRAN: Red Crescent Reports Attacks on Hospitals and Rescue Workers

More than 80,000 civilian sites, including hospitals, schools, and emergency facilities, have been affected in Iran, according to the Red Crescent. In this report from Tehran, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris speaks with a senior Red Crescent official about the scale of the damage, the impact on medical infrastructure, and the risks […]


25. March 2026

FROM IRAN: Cafés, Schools, Homes – Everything Around the Target Destroyed

In this report from Iran, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris visits the area around Niloofar Square in Tehran following an attack that was said to target a police station. Walking through the neighborhood, he documents damage that extends well beyond the intended site. Cafés, residential buildings, a bakery, and schools in close […]


REPORT FROM IRAN: US-Israeli Attacks Destroy Spaces for Youth

In this report from Iran, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris documents the aftermath of an attack on a sports complex in Tehran. Once a place where young people gathered for football and other activities, the site now lies in ruins. Walking through the destroyed stadium and surrounding buildings, he captures how the […]


24. March 2026

REPORT FROM IRAN: Destroyed Homes, Dead Children After US-Israeli Strikes

In this report from Iran, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris documents what he saw in Tabriz after the bombings. He visits destroyed residential areas, speaks with survivors, rescue workers, and grieving relatives, and captures scenes that turn abstract talk of war into something immediate and personal. From shattered homes to the testimony […]