Iran's IRGC Launches Persistent Missile and Drone Strikes Across Israel
Key Takeaways
- IRGC launched a sustained missile assault targeting Israeli territory, including central regions.
- 100 homes damaged and 31 injured; a hazardous materials plant hit.
- Strikes framed as waves of Operation True Promise 4 (Wave 93/94).
IRGC Launches 94th Wave of Strikes
The IRGC launched a missile and drone assault in the 94th wave of Operation True Promise 4.
They used both solid- and liquid-fueled ballistic missiles including Khorramshahr, Khaybar Breaker, and Emad systems.
Targets included the Israeli Ministry of Defense and Ben-Gurion Airport.
Missiles Penetrate Israel Defense
Iranian forces documented strikes penetrating deep into Israeli territory despite Israel's air defenses.
Locations in Tel Aviv, Dimona, Beersheba, and Ramat Gan were hit in line with the tactic of deep, successive fire.
The strikes came after Israel intensified bombardments across Gaza, killing over 1,000 Palestinians in three days.
Regional Allies Join Assault
Iranian strikes were synchronized with coordinated attacks by regional allies.
Yemeni fighters launched ballistic missile strikes on southern occupied Palestinian territories.
Iraqi resistance groups carried out 19 missile-drone operations.
IRGC Threatens Escalation
The IRGC warned that the attacks will continue continuously, uninterruptedly, and shot after shot.
Gantz admitted the strikes had paralyzed decision-making.
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