On Monday, March 8, at around 2:30 PM, the command headquarters of the IRGC at Andisheh Three-Way in Shahriar, along with the administrative town and Shahid Montazeri camp, were targeted in an attack involving at least 20 bombs.
In a military strike on Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran, 16 Iranian military transport planes belonging to the IRGC were destroyed, crippling a crucial hub for the movement of weapons, fighters, and equipment across the Middle East.
Video received by Iran International on Monday, March 18, shows an attack on the IRGC Aerospace Force headquarters in Chitgar, Tehran.
On March 8, 2026, at least 20 bombs hit the IRGC Command Headquarters administrative complex and Shahid Montazeri Camp in Se Rah Andisheh, Tehran, Iran, around 14:30.
On Friday, March 6, a video circulating on Iran International shows a massive explosion in Abdanan, targeting military bases of the IRGC and law enforcement forces.
On Monday, March 8, 2025, U.S. and Israeli military attacks entered their tenth day, with reported explosions and airstrikes in Iranian cities including Tehran, Karaj, Isfahan, Shiraz, Ahvaz, Tabriz, Bandar Abbas, Dezful, Chabahar, Kashan, Malard, and Shahr-e Rey. In Isfahan, at least three people were injured and two trapped under rubble following a missile strike near Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
Prince Reza Pahlavi wrote in a post on X network that the efforts of America and Israel to dismantle the IRGC and the terrorist infrastructure of the Islamic Republic are widely supported by the Iranian people. He also called on the military forces of the Islamic Republic to abandon their roles and join the people in the revolution.
Sharia Law patrols on horseback charged anti-Khamenei protesters during a vigil for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei held by Islamists in Manchester, England. The article questions why these individuals are not deported from the UK.
On Monday, March 8, 2025, Israeli airstrikes targeted a Hezbollah financial institution in Beirut, Lebanon. Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group supported by the Islamic Republic of Iran, was the focus of the attack.
Mojtaba Khamenei, the brother of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reportedly owns two luxury apartments in London’s Kensington, worth approximately $67 million, according to property records cited by the Daily Mail. Additionally, Bloomberg reports that Khamenei may control 11 more properties in Hampstead valued at about $270 million.
On March 8, Israeli media reported that shrapnel from an Iranian missile striking central Israel killed a 40-year-old citizen and injured two others, bringing the total casualties in Israel since joint Israeli and American attacks on Iran began on March 4 to at least 11 deaths and dozens of injuries.
Videos received by Iran International show the destruction of IRGC vessels in Bandar Lengeh on Monday, March 8.
Local reporters in Beirut captured footage of an Israeli airstrike on the city on January 10, 2026, instead of seeking shelter.
An MQ-9A Reaper drone from the U.S. Air Force detected and destroyed an abandoned Talash surface-to-air missile launcher belonging to the Iranian Air Defense Force using an AGM-114R2 Hellfire missile, according to footage released by CENTCOM today.
The Israeli army announced in a statement that it has targeted missile facilities, launchers, and suppression bases, including IRGC centers, Basij, and police stations, in Isfahan Province.
In a telephone interview with The Times of Israel, former U.S. President Donald Trump responded to the news of Mojtaba Khamenei's selection as the new leader of Iran by saying, "We'll see what happens." This came after Iran's state media announced the Assembly of Experts had chosen Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the previous leader Ali Khamenei, for the position.
Since the announcement of Mojtaba Khamenei as the leader of the Islamic Republic, Iranian media have published "pledge of allegiance" messages from President Masoud Pezeshkian, Ali Larijani, Sadegh Larijani, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i, among others. Vladimir Putin, president of Russia, also congratulated Mojtaba Khamenei and expressed Russia's continued support for Tehran.
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, stated that the people of Iran deserve freedom, dignity, and the right to determine their own future, acknowledging that the path to achieving these goals may be dangerous and unstable. The statement was made during an interview with Darya Safai, Representative of the Belgian Parliament.
The Israeli military reports that more than 16 IRGC Quds Force transport aircraft were destroyed near Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport.
Ismail Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated during a press conference on Monday, March 8, that Iran will continue to respond with force as long as attacks persist. President Masoud Pezeshkian announced in a video message on Saturday that Iran's armed forces have been ordered to stop attacking neighboring countries, though this was contradicted by council member Mohseni Eje'i.
