Israel abandoned plans for a much more extensive counterstrike on Iran after concerted diplomatic pressure from the United States and other foreign allies and because the brunt of an Iranian assault on Israel soil had been thwarted,
Israel used a long-range, supersonic missile in its strike on Iran last week, Israeli broadcaster Kan reported, per The Times of Israel. US officials said Israel carried out a missile strike on a military base near the city of Isfahan on Friday.
Israel's apparent strike on Iran was deliberately limited in scope but sent a clear warning to the country's leadership about Israeli abilities to strike at sensitive targets."Israel's message is 'We can strike anywhere in Iran' given that Isfahan is in the centre of Iran,
Palestinian medics rush to the site of an Israeli strike on al-Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip on April 22, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (AFP via Getty
I srael’s recent air attack reportedly hit a Russian-made air defense system in Iran’s Isfahan province, according to recent satellite images taken by Planet Labs PBC on Monday. However, officials in Tehran denied any damage from the assault.