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Mysterious UFO over Iran’s Karaj city minutes before airstrikes: viral video ignites worldwide speculation and debate
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
Unknown
Source material
3
Timeline
1
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
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Live sighting record 045a93cf-39a5-4270-81a4-66fcf7f8aba8.
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Sunlight window
Daytime — sun above horizon
Sighting occurred during daylight hours
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Context notes
Full/near-full moon (97% illumination)
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Mar 5, 2026, 10:46 AM
Timezone
Iran Standard Time
Location
Karaj, Iran
Witness account
Narrative
Just minutes before the air strikes on Iraq began, a strange glowing ball was captured on camera, changing color from blue to orange, making no sound, moving chaotically over the city. submitted by /u/ua-stena
Case progression
Timeline
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Ledger
Source material
media
Cover image
Visual reference carried with the original report.
source
Original report
Direct source material from r/aliens.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.