Diego Haro, a Chilean cyclist, and his dog Mirlo had to flee Iran amid Israeli airstrikes after traveling through the country for six weeks. Haro experienced fear as explosions lit up the night sky, prompting him to seek safety in Turkey. He had to revise his plans and cycle over 400 kilometers to reach Urmia before crossing the border on foot.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/chilean-cyclist-and-his-dog-on-global-trek-flee-iran-amid-israeli-strikes/
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