Explosions were reported again in Abu Dhabi and Qatar as the IRGC responded to Israeli and US strikes on Iran. Reports say attacks targeted Israel, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Kuwait and the UAE.
Israel’s Channel 12 reported that Ali Shamkhani, an adviser to Ayatollah Khamenei and official linked to Iran’s nuclear program, was among the targets of the morning airstrikes. Israeli assessments say he was killed.
❗️The Iranian army said all army leaders are in good health, rejecting earlier media claims that senior commanders had been killed in the strikes.
Israeli media reported that Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei, head of Iran’s judiciary, and Iranian Commander in Chief Amir Hatami were killed during recent airstrikes. There has been no official confirmation from Iranian authorities yet.
In Iran, people are celebrating in the streets after the US and Israeli attack. Strikes on an IRGC base in Kermanshah province are reported, claims of a destroyed ballistic missile facility in Tabriz, and damage to IRGC sites in Sanandaj and Damavand are also coming in.
Explosions in Tehran. Cars are flying around right after impact. Both US-Israel and Iran are currently exchanging missiles with hits recorded on both sides.
IRGC missiles are targeting four main US bases: Al Udeid in Qatar, Al Salem in Kuwait, Al Dhafra in the UAE and the Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain. New explosions are reported in Abu Dhabi.
The IDF issued an urgent warning to anyone inside or near military industry factories and military infrastructure across Iran, urging civilians to leave immediately and remain away until further notice, saying their presence puts their lives at risk.
Ukraine supports the people of Iran, not its regime, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said. Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces announced the mobilization of 70,000 reservists amid the situation with Iran.
A ballistic missile hit was reported in Tel Aviv after launches toward the Israeli capital. Preliminary data indicate at least one Iranian missile penetrated air defenses. Iran is reported to be continuing another wave of strikes against Israel.
Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah of Iran, said the operation is a humanitarian intervention targeting the Islamic Republic, its repressive apparatus and its system of killings, but not the country or the Iranian people.
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Donald Trump warned Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to lay down their weapons or face destruction, saying U.S. military action aims to protect Americans. He said Iran will learn not to challenge the U.S. Meanwhile smoke is rising from a building in Tel Aviv.
Iranian media reported explosions in Tehran, Tabriz and Ilam. Iran placed hospitals nationwide on alert and said casualties would be announced after verification. Iranian officials warned of a harsh response, while Israel called up reservists to reinforce security on its borders.
U.S. officials told The New York Times the attack on Iran is expected to be far broader than past strikes, with dozens of U.S. airstrikes launched from Middle East bases and a carrier. Iranian media reported blasts in Tehran and Tabriz as officials vowed a response.