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[Regnum] The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched a ballistic missile and drone attack on the main base of the terrorist group Jaish al-Adl (Army of Justice), which is located in Pakistan, Press TV reported on January 16.
This is the first missile strike by the Iranian armed forces on Pakistani territory, the authors recalled.
Observers of the Iranian Tasnim agency, in turn, clarified that the Iranian armed forces attacked two headquarters of the specified terrorist group.
Other details of the operation are not provided.
As Regnum reported, the IRGC announced on January 16 that it had fired 24 ballistic missiles at targets in Iraq and Syria. Four Khyber Breaker missiles were fired from Khuzestan province at ISIS positions in the Idlib region. The Iranian military, according to them, launched another nine missiles at positions of terrorist groups in other areas of Syria. In addition, four missiles from the west and seven missiles from the northwest of Iran were fired at the Mossad headquarters in Iraqi Kurdistan, the IRGC added.
Earlier it was reported that on the night of January 16, a series of explosions occurred in Erbil in northern Iraq. They took place near the US Consulate and the airport. Local media reported that the consulate was attacked by drones, and the airbase by missiles and UAVs. It was noted that four people were killed during the shelling of Erbil. Iraq later recalled its ambassador from Tehran for consultations.
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