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Iran Attacks Israeli Air Bases
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.[Regnum] Iran attacked air bases in Israel. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC, elite units of the Armed Forces) made a corresponding statement on June 17.  "The target of the new large-scale missile operation was the Zionist regime's air bases from which enemy planes take off [to carry out attacks] on our country," the Fars news agency quotes the IRGC statement as saying. The IRGC also emphasized its readiness to continue conducting targeted operations against Israel. As reported by the Regnum news agency, the Iranian security forces announced that they have many "aces up their sleeve" that will come as a surprise to Israel. According to the military command, Iranian troops are inflicting painful blows on the territory of the Jewish state. On June 17, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov stated that the situation surrounding the conflict between Israel and Iran is on the path of galloping escalation, and its level of unpredictability is absolute. More from regnum.ru 120 women and children injured in Israeli strikes on Iran At least 120 women and children have been injured in Israeli strikes on Iran since June 13. This was reported on June 17 by Iranian government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani. “The number of injured women and children has exceeded 100 and reached 120,” ISNA agency reports her words. On June 16, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei reported that 73 people, including women and children, were killed in three recent IDF strikes on Tehran. He also noted that Tel Aviv is deliberately attacking civilian infrastructure and civilians. On the same day, Iranian Health Minister Mohammad Reza Zafargandi announced that at least 1,800 people had been injured by Israeli aggression. He noted that most of those killed or wounded were civilians. Posted by: badanov 2025-06-18 |
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