2024-04-16 00:58:51
07:07
Iran’s armed forces fired 185 drones, 36 cruise missiles and 110 surface-to-surface missiles at Israel.
As Day.Az reports with reference to Gazeta.ru, the New York Times newspaper reports this.
According to two Israeli officials, the Israeli side fired 185 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as well as 36 cruise missiles. Most of the launches were carried out from Iran, with a small number from Iraq and Yemen. Tehran also launched 110 surface-to-surface missiles towards Israel, the publication says.
Prior to this, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari said that on April 13, Iran launched more than 200 missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles into Israel. Most of the targets were intercepted and at least one person was injured. A department spokesman noted that one military base received minor damage as a result of the attack.
According to the Iranian side, the Israeli airbase in the Negev desert was seriously damaged as a result of the attack. Tehran noted that Israel used this military facility to attack the Iranian consulate in Damascus.
Several explosions sounded in the skies over Jerusalem on Sunday night.
As Day.Az reports with reference to TASS, the AFP agency reported this.
According to him, at least five explosions were heard. Following them, air raid signals sounded.
01:46
Between 400 and 500 drones could be deployed in an Iranian attack on Israel.
As Day.Az reports with reference to TASS, this statement was made by the ABC television company with reference to sources.
According to their information, drones can be launched mainly from Iran, but also from Iraq, Yemen, Lebanon and Syria.
As the press service of the Israel Defense Forces previously reported, Iran launched unmanned aerial vehicles from its territory towards Israel.
01:20
Iran launched a third wave of drones towards Israel.
As Day.Az reports with reference to TASS, this is stated by Channel 12 of Israeli television.
In addition, according to the TV channel, some Iranian drones flying towards Israel were intercepted in the skies over Syria. Channel 12 does not provide details.
00:03
Dozens of unmanned aerial vehicles are heading from Iran towards Israel.
As Day.Az reports with reference to TASS, this was reported by The Jerusalem Post newspaper with reference to intelligence data from Israel and the United States.
Kan radio also reported the launch of a UAV towards the Jewish state.
Earlier, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari said that the Israeli Air Force’s defense and attack systems are on alert, dozens of aircraft are in the sky, and close coordination is underway with the United States. He also noted that this week the IDF assessed the situation and approved plans to prepare for an attack from Iran.