Context: B1 Bridge
Iran has projected the damaged B1 (Bilqan) Bridge in Karaj as a symbol of resistance and self-reliance after it was struck during recent U.S. attacks.
Karaj & Importance of the Bridge
- Karaj lies northwest of Tehran in Alborz Province and is a major industrial and transport hub.
- The B1 Bridge connects Tehran with northern and western corridors towards Qazvin, Tabriz and the Caspian region.
- Iran considers it a symbol of indigenous engineering capability and infrastructure resilience.
Important Iranian Locations Hit in Recent Conflict
- Karaj — B1 Bridge and transport corridor struck.
- Tehran — military and infrastructure targets hit.
- Natanz — major uranium enrichment facility targeted.
- Fordow — underground nuclear facility attacked.
- Isfahan — nuclear and industrial infrastructure hit.
- Tabriz — military and logistical targets reported.
