Israel strikes Iranian missile base... Iran "announces justified and firm retaliation"
Minseung Kang
Summary
- The Israeli military announced that it had carried out airstrikes on Iran's surface-to-surface missile bases.
- The Iranian government declared that it will issue a firm and proportionate response.
- It was reported that the escalation of military clashes between the two countries is increasing the region's geopolitical risk.
The Israeli military announced that it has struck Iran's surface-to-surface missile base, escalating military clashes between the two countries once again.
According to Walter Bloomberg, a global economic news channel, on the 13th (local time), the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said it had carried out a series of airstrikes targeting Iran's surface-to-surface missile sites. The precise locations targeted and the extent of the damage were not disclosed.
Iran reportedly submitted an official letter of protest to the UN Security Council immediately following the incident. The Iranian government stated, "Israel's actions are cowardly and illegal attacks," asserting, "There will inevitably be a firm and proportionate response."
Minseung Kang
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