(ANSA) – TEHRAN, 01 OCTOBER – “We targeted the heart of the occupied territories today in response to the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and a high-ranking commander of the Quds Force, Abbas Nilforoushan, by Israel” . The Iranian Revolutionary Guards announced this in a statement. The Pasdaran warned of “devastating attacks” if Israel were to respond. In their claim of the launch of missiles against Israel, the Pasdaran made it known that the attack was “retaliation for several assassinations carried out by the Zionist enemy”, citing, in addition to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah killed in Beirut last week, also the head of the political office of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, killed in Tehran on 31 July, reports Isna. “The attacks, which were carried out with the approval of the Supreme National Security Council, are supported by Iran’s army and the Ministry of Defense,” the Revolutionary Guards added. Several videos showing missile launches from the cities of Tehran, Karaj, Tabriz, Arak, Isfahan, Kermanshah and Shiraz were posted on social media. (HANDLE).
2024-10-01 21:07:34