Eye-Witness Account: The Horrors of the Israel Airstrike on Iran

The attack, described by Iran ’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as Operation True Promise, was unprecedented both in scale and scope, involving hundreds of drones and missiles fired not only from Iran but also from allied territories in Iraq and Yemen. The Israeli military on Monday targeted Tehran's notorious Evin Prison and two courts inside the compound, where political prisoners are held. Relatives of prisoners relayed eyewitness accounts. Israel ’s airstrike , writes Siamak Namazi, who was held hostage for eight years in the same prison, “did not distinguish between evil magistrates and political prisoners.”. Mohammed Sukayneh picked his way through slabs of rubble and twisted metal, clutching a few plastic bags - all he could recover from his home of 45 years. It was brought down on top of him and. Israel ’s offensive on Iran shocked the world. But was it also a turning point in Jewish destiny? In this episode of “Straight Up,” former Prime Minister’s Office official Danny Seaman sits down with Israeli Air Force veteran Shai Kalach to unpack the operational brilliance behind Israel ’s airstrikes on Iran and the deeper spiritual awakening that it has ignited across Israeli society. Initial reports indicate that the Israeli Air Force struck at least 20 military targets across Iran in the course of its unprecedented four-hour attack on Iran in the early hours of Saturday. Iran fired a massive salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday night, sending almost 10 million people into bomb shelters as projectiles and interceptors exploded in the skies above. JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel delivered its long-expected response to Iranian missile attacks early Saturday by carrying out a series of airstrikes against the Islamic Republic. Here’s what to know:. Israel launched a retaliatory strike against Iran, responding to the Oct. 1 missile barrage that Tehran sent across Israel . WSJ’s Sune Engel Rasmussen breaks down how the conflict escalated and.