On Friday, June 20, 2025, the Israeli military claimed it conducted a bombing attack on an Iranian missile launch platform, killing a military commander. According to Al Jazeera, the Israeli forces stated that they targeted three missile platforms prepared for launch from Iran toward Israel. The attack was described as precise, with the commander overseeing the launch preparations killed, though no further details were provided.
Meanwhile, Israeli forces carried out overnight strikes across Tehran on Thursday. Over 60 fighter jets participated, dropping approximately 120 heavy bombs. The Israeli military reported that the strikes targeted several industrial facilities involved in missile production in the Iranian capital, claiming the operations were successful.
Over the past few days, Israeli attacks across Iran have resulted in hundreds of deaths. According to various human rights groups, the death toll has exceeded 600. However, the Iranian government has not regularly updated casualty figures, with sporadic reports claiming over 200 deaths. Iranian officials have yet to comment on the latest strikes. Al Jazeera stated that further details will be shared as they become available.
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