Israel asserts that the overnight attacks launched by Iran were the least impactful since the conflict’s escalation.
- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that its military intercepted and “eliminated” 30 drones launched by Iran.
- Earlier on Tuesday morning, the IDF reported that Iran had fired only a “few” ballistic missiles toward Israel, without specifying the exact quantity.
- “**Tonight was the least impactful night by the Iranian attacks since the beginning of this operation,**” said IDF International Spokesperson Col. Nadav Shoshani to CNN’s John Vause.
- Tuesday morning saw additional strikes. Emergency responders were deployed to multiple impact sites within Israel, but reported no injuries at that time.
- A local Iranian official claimed Iranian air defenses shot down an Israeli drone near the Natanz nuclear facility. However, Col. Shoshani assured CNN that “all Israeli aircraft are safe.”
Israeli Strikes on Iran
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) declared that it conducted “several extensive strikes on military targets of the Iranian regime in western Iran” overnight. These included:
- Dozens of missile storage and launch infrastructure sites.
- Missile launchers.
- Drone storage sites.
