Summary
The article tells the story of Sana, a woman living in Tehran during a war between Israel and Iran that started in February 2025. Sana decided to stay in the city despite the bombings, refusing to leave as she did during a previous conflict. She and her roommate, Fatemeh, adjusted to life under frequent airstrikes by relying on deliveries and limited internet access.
Key Facts
- Sana is a 27-year-old economics student and risk control analyst living in Tehran.
- The war between Israel and Iran began in late February 2025.
- On February 28, Tehran experienced its first missile strikes.
- Despite pressure from family and friends, Sana chose to stay in the city.
- Her roommate's office was near one of the explosions.
- The city experienced regular bombings at certain times of the day.
- Internet access was very limited, affecting communication and daily life.
- Sana and her roommate lived under a constant threat, using supermarket deliveries to avoid going outside.