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United News of India
a day ago
- Politics
- United News of India
31 killed, 55 wounded in Israeli attacks on Iran's NW province: governor
Tehran, June 15 (UNI) Israeli airstrikes in Iran's East Azerbaijan province have killed 30 military personnel and one rescue worker, the province's Governor, Bahram Sarmast, has announced. The attacks, which began in the early hours of Friday, have also wounded 55 people across 19 different locations, according to a statement carried by the semi-official Tasnim news agency on Saturday. Among the sites hit was Tabriz Airport, a key logistics and transport hub in the provincial capital. Video footage from the scene showed thick black smoke billowing into the sky. Iranian media reported additional damage to the nearby Shahid Fakouri military airbase and parts of the adjacent railway network. In the pre-dawn hours of Friday, Israel launched a series of coordinated airstrikes targeting strategic locations across the country, including in the capital, Tehran. Iranian state media has confirmed the deaths of several high-ranking military commanders and prominent nuclear scientists in these attacks. In response to the Israeli offensive, Iran has launched barrages of ballistic missiles at military targets inside Israel since Friday night, further intensifying the conflict. UNI/XINHUA BM
Sinar Daily
3 days ago
- Politics
- Sinar Daily
Israel launches fresh strikes on Iran, targeting Natanz facility and Tabriz Airport
Iran's Press TV said Israel struck near Tabriz Airport in north-western Iran, where the sounds of explosions were heard. 13 Jun 2025 07:52pm First-responders gather outside a that was hit by an Israeli strike in Tehran on June 13, 2025. Israel hit about 100 targets in Iran on June 13, including nuclear facilities and military command centres and killing senior figures including the armed forces chief and top nuclear scientists. (Photo by MEGHDAD MADADI / TASNIM NEWS / AFP) ISTANBUL - Israeli airstrikes again hit several locations in Iran on Friday, following up on its sweeping pre-dawn attack, Anadolu Ajansi reported, citing local media. Iran's Press TV said Israel struck near Tabriz Airport in north-western Iran, where the sounds of explosions were heard. People and first-responders gather atop a building a that was hit by an Israeli strike in Tehran on June 13, 2025. Israel hit about 100 targets in Iran on June 13, including nuclear facilities and military command centres and killing senior figures including the armed forces chief and top nuclear scientists. (Photo by MEGHDAD MADADI / TASNIM NEWS / AFP) The southern city of Shiraz and the uranium enrichment site in Natanz - the country's largest and main facility - were also hit by Israel, Iranian state television said. - BERNAMA-ANADOLU More Like This
