For the first time in Operation “Lion’s Roar”: IDF attacked targets in northern Iran. The Air Force, guided by the Navy and Military Intelligence Directorate (Aman), attacked targets in northern Iran a short while ago, for the first time in Operation “Lion’s Roar”. More details to follow.

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