Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

US, Israel Airstrikes Pound Key Airports, Cities in Iran


(MENAFN) Airstrikes struck multiple sites across northern and western Iran on Tuesday, targeting strategic airports and urban areas, Iranian media reported, as the United States and Israel intensified their coordinated offensive on Tehran.

Media reported that Khorramabad Airport in western Iran was hit, while Iran’s state broadcaster confirmed that parts of Tehran had been affected in recent attacks.

Explosions were also reported in Tehran and the central city of Qom, according to local media coverage.

Mehr added that Mehrabad Airport in northern Iran was struck.

Separately, a deputy governor of Qom said a site outside the western boundaries of the city had been targeted.

In central Iran, a deputy governor of Yazd reported that two locations outside the city were hit by projectiles, causing damage to infrastructure.

There were no immediate confirmed reports of casualties.

Several neighborhoods in Tehran were hit overnight, including residential areas in Tehranpars and Saadat Abad, a location along Hakim Highway where a power facility sustained damage, and commercial shops in the Molavi district.

The report also noted that a synagogue in the Enghelab area was among the sites struck.

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