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It was the second direct attack by Iran against Israel after the April 2024 strikes. Iran claimed that the attack was an act of "self-defense" [15] [16] in retaliation for Israel's assasinations of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, and IRGC general Abbas Nilforoushan.
On 13 April 2024, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), a branch of the Iranian Armed Forces, in collaboration with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, [3] Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, and the Ansar Allah (Houthis), launched retaliatory attacks against Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights [note 2] with loitering munitions, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. [14]
On 19 April 2024 at 5:23 a.m. IRST, the IsraeliAir Forcelaunched airstrikes targeting an air defense facility within Iran. [1][8]The limited airstrikes targeted an air defense radar site at an airbase near Isfahan, in central Iran. [9][10]Israeli missiles appear to have hit their target directly.[11]
Iran’s government is extremely nervous and has been engaging in urgent diplomatic efforts with countries in the Middle East to gauge whether they can reduce the scale of Israel’s response to ...
October 1, 2024 at 4:38 PM. British citizens in Israel have described the missile strikes from Iran as “terrifying” and “harrowing” as they sought shelter in a safe rooms. Gaby Young, 39 ...
October 2, 2024 at 4:57 PM. [Getty Images] US President Joe Biden has said he does not support any potential Israeli retaliatory strike on Iranian nuclear sites after Iran launched around 180 ...
On 1 April 2024, Israel conducted an airstrike on the Iranian embassy complex in Damascus, Syria, destroying the building housing its consular section. [ 5 ][ 1 ][ 6 ] Sixteen people were killed in the strike, including eight officers of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and two Syrian civilians. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The airstrike took place ...
October 1, 2024 at 3:40 PM. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says that the Iranian missile attack on Israel was "defeated and ineffective" and that the U.S. military coordinated with the ...