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Revision as of 20:55, 13 April 2024
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| 2024 Iranian missile strikes in Israel | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Iran–Israel proxy conflict | |
| Type | Drone attack |
| Planned by | Iranian government |
| Date | 13 April 2024 |
| Executed by | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)[1] |
On 13 April 2024, Iran launched dozens of drones toward Israel following the bombing of its embassy in Damascus.[2]
Background
On 1 April 2024, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate annex building which is adjacent to their embassy in Damascus, Syria.[3] The bombing killed 16 people, including Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi.
Response
Jordan closed their airspace to all civil aircraft.[4]
References
- ^ "Iranian state media says retaliatory strikes launched at Israel". CNN. 13 April 2024.
- ^ "Iran has launched drones toward Israel, says IDF spokesperson". CNN. 13 April 2024.
- ^ "Iran says Israel bombs its embassy in Syria, kills commanders". Reuters. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ "Jordan temporarily closes airspace". CNN. 13 April 2024.