Report: IRGC's Basij force base hit as explosions rock Tehran

Several explosions were reported across Tehran, including a massive blast in the Andarzgoo neighbourhood near the city’s downtown, according to the Voice of America’s Persian-language service.

VOA Persian also reported an attack on a "base for the IRGC paramilitary Basij force in the Kamraniyeh neighbourhood" early Tuesday.

Earlier, an Al Jazeera correspondent in Tehran said multiple explosions were heard across the Iranian capital.