In the wake of Iran’s recent barrage of over 300 drones and missiles aimed at Israel, the Jewish nation has launched a long-anticipated retaliatory strike against Iran. According to reports, Israeli missiles targeted at least one site within Iran, resulting in several explosions heard across the country, as confirmed by US officials cited by ABC News.
Following Israel’s retaliatory strike against Iran, several key points have emerged. The Israeli Air Force reportedly conducted strikes on multiple sites across Iran, with NOTAM issued over parts of western Iran indicating the clearance of airspace from civilian aircraft.
Iranian media confirmed explosions in Isfahan, while US Senator Marco Rubio highlighted Israel’s capability to conduct strikes within Iran without the need for entering Iranian airspace via aircraft over Syrian and Iraqi airspace.
Air raid sirens sounded in Isfahan, where Iranian nuclear reactors are located, and Iraqi sources reported airstrikes in Baghdad targeting a building hosting a high-level meeting involving groups supported by Iran and members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Unlike Iran’s recent attacks on Israel, Israeli missiles are reportedly hitting their intended targets, resulting in a surge in oil prices.
Iran fired hundreds of drones and missiles against Israel with the intent to inflict mass casualties. Iran has financed terror threats like Hezbollah, which has displaced thousands of Israelis from their homes; and Hamas, which perpetrated October 7th, the deadliest day for Jews…
— Ritchie Torres (@RitchieTorres) April 19, 2024
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