Strikes also targeted military sites linked to Tehran’s nuclear programme and ballistic missile productionDetails have emerged suggesting Israel used precision air and drone strikes in its unprecedented attack on Iran this weekend to target air defence systems protecting crucial oil and gas facilities, as well as military sites linked to Tehran’s nuclear programme and ballistic missile production.Israel openly attacked Iran for the first time on Saturday in the latest direct confrontation between the regional enemies, bringing the Middle East another step closer to a full-scale conflagration. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/27/israel-strikes-iran-air-defence-systems-energy-sites
Author : Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem
Publish date : 2024-10-27 13:25:33
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