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Israeli Air Force conducted an operation four nights ago, resulting in the death of Brigadier General Majid Khademi, the commander of the IRGC Intelligence Organization, according to confirmation from the Iranian regime. #OperationEpicFury
Iranian villagers in the Kakkan region near Yasuj found and sheltered a US pilot; the regime's ministry of intelligence subsequently arrested at least 20 villagers.
Reports indicate approximately 20 attacks on missile sites located on Mount Darband and Gulab Dara in northern Tehran, Iran.
A coordinated attack on Israel was reported from Iran, Yemen, and Lebanon. Citizens in Tel Aviv are seen evacuating to protected areas.
Tonight, the Israeli Air Force, authorized by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and U.S. President Trump, has been directed to target officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran, potentially including Tehran Mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. Details of the operation's outcome are pending.
One of the HH-60W CSAR helicopters involved in the rescue mission for the downed USAF F-15E crew in Iran crash-landed in Iraq today; Iranian police officers in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province used assault rifles to shoot at the helicopters during the mission.
According to IRGC-linked media, Muwaffaq Al-Salti Air Base in Jordan, which hosts over 100 U.S. aircraft, was targeted by IRGC ballistic missiles launched from Iran this afternoon; satellite imagery will determine the extent of any damage or if the missiles were intercepted by the U.S. Army Patriot PAC-3 system.
The Iranian Air Defense Force released a video showing the shootdown of a U.S. Air Force A-10C+ Thunderbolt II near the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf using an AD-08 Majid short-range air defense system today.
A U.S.-Israeli airstrike northeast of Tehran near Jamaran in the Alborz Mountains has caused a massive fire, though the specific targets remain unclear. Images of the strike site have been released by Vahid Online.
The United States conducted intense bombing operations over Tehran and Karaj, Iran, following the downing of American planes and the attempted hostage-taking of pilots by Iranian forces.
🚨 Iran: The home of Kamal Kharrazi, head of Iran's Strategic Council for Foreign Relations, was attacked, resulting in the death of his wife and serious injuries to Kharrazi.
The US military is deploying 18 additional A10 attack aircraft to the Middle East, where 12 such aircraft are already in operation, to provide cover and support for ground operations. (NYT)
