š¹ The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have confirmed that fighter jets struck multiple key Iranian regime targets in Tehran, including assets of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and internal security forces.
š¹ According to the IDF, the strikes targeted:
⢠Basij Headquarters ā Described as a central IRGC power base responsible for enforcing Islamic codes and reporting civilian violations.
⢠Alborz Corps ā Tasked with defending cities within Tehran Province and maintaining regime stability.
⢠Intelligence and General Security Police Facilities ā Core assets of Iranās domestic control apparatus.
š¹ The IDF stated that these groups are integral to Iranās homeland defense, suppression of internal threats, and regime preservation.
š¹ The operation also reportedly included:
⢠A strike on the entrance of Evin Prison, Tehranās notorious detention center for political prisoners and dissidents.
⢠The destruction of the āCountdown to Israelās Endā clock at Palestine Square, which symbolized the regimeās ideological opposition to Israel.
š¹ The IDF emphasized that these targets were militarily and symbolically significant, and that their destruction directly undermines Iranās military and governance infrastructure.
š¹ Defense Minister Israel Katz noted the operationās broad scope, reinforcing Israelās commitment to degrading Iranās internal and external strike capabilities.