TEHRAN: Israel has launched two more attacks on Iran’s Hamedan province, with explosions reported at the Nojeh Air Base.
Iran has officially confirmed the martyrdom of its Aerospace Commander. In response to the escalating situation, Türkiye has suspended flights to Iran, Syria, Jordan, and Iraq.
Meanwhile, around 5,000 Pakistani pilgrims are currently in Iran. The Government of Pakistan has advised its citizens to immediately contact the nearest diplomatic mission in case of any difficulties.
Iran’s semi-official news agency has claimed that the Israeli strikes have resulted in the martyrdom of 78 civilians and over 300 injuries.
The Israeli military has announced that operations against Iran will continue, with the Chief of Staff stating the need to be prepared for a prolonged campaign.
Iranian President is expected to address the nation shortly, while Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has vowed a strong retaliation against Israel.
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Countries including Pakistan, Russia, China, and Japan have condemned the Israeli aggression on Iran.
