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One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.
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For days she has been waiting for rescue workers to dig through the flattened remains of what was once her daughter's flat in Resalat, a residential district in eastern Tehran.
"They don't have the manpower to get her out," the woman says.
"My daughter is under the rubble... she's afraid of the dark."
For a month, Iran has been at war with the United States and Israel, who have been carrying out strikes across the country at targets linked to the regime.
But these attacks are also having a devastating impact on civilians living nearby.
They are now being caught between bombardment from the skies and a repressive regime that responded to anti-establishment protests with a deadly crackdown in January.
Since the start of the war, BBC Eye has gathered exclusive footage from independent journalists inside Tehran.
The BBC is rarely allowed into Iran and has not not been given access since the war began.
We've gathered eyewitness testimony, filmed the aftermath of strikes and analysed footage from social media and satellite imagery.
Our analysis shows there has been a series of attacks on state-linked targets that are embedded in civilian neighbourhoods in Tehran, with deadly consequences for those living around them.
Dozens of families had lived in the multi-storey apartment building in Resalat before it was destroyed by an Israeli air strike on 9 March.
The woman trapped in the rubble had been living in the complex with her husband and young daughter.
Days after the strike, she and her daughter were found dead under the rubble. The husband survived.
Another apartment building, across the road, was also destroyed in the air strike.
A man, 55, living in an apartment there, said the strike was "so sudden" and he was "thrown across the room".
He says everything he owns is now bur
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