Iran has announced that it targeted Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and others. The statement was made by Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency, citing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
The IRGC stated, 'In response to the martyrdom of Martyr Haniyeh, Seyed Hassan Nasrallah, and Martyr Nilfroshan, we targeted the heart of the occupied territories.' This action comes in the wake of escalating tensions in the region.
The IRGC also issued a warning, stating, 'If the Zionist regime reacts to Iran's operations, it will face crushing attacks.' The situation remains tense as both Iran and Israel continue to engage in hostile rhetoric.
Iran's targeting of Israel marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two nations. The killing of key Hezbollah figures has further fueled tensions in the region, with both sides vowing to retaliate against any perceived aggression.
The international community is closely monitoring the situation, urging both Iran and Israel to exercise restraint and avoid further escalation. The United Nations has called for dialogue and peaceful resolution of conflicts in the Middle East.
As the situation continues to unfold, the world waits to see how Iran and Israel will navigate these heightened tensions and whether diplomatic efforts can help de-escalate the conflict.