What satellite images reveal about war in Iran
The Sky News Data & Forensics team has been monitoring the war in Iran using satellite imagery and videos shared online and filmed by people inside the country.
By Freya Gibson, junior OSINT producer
Thursday 5 March 2026 19:34, UK
Satellite images have revealed the scale of damage at Iranian military sites following US and Israeli strikes, but civilian infrastructure has also been hit, including schools and hospitals.
There has been an internet blackout since the start of the war on 28 February. Satellite imagery has become one of the few ways to find out what is happening on the ground.
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Missile bases
The US and Israel are targeting Iran's missile bases to reduce the regime's ability to launch ballistic missiles.
A base in the northwest of Isfahan, located near the 'Ahmad Kazemi barracks', named after IRGC general Ahmad Kazemi, was targeted.
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