Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after officials in Iran announced that more than 40 missiles were launched in what it described as the 17th wave of attacks targeting positions associated with both Israel and the United States. The announcement was broadcast on Iranian state television and attributed to the country’s powerful military organization, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
According to the statement, the strikes were part of a broader military campaign referred to as Operation Honest Promise 4. Iranian officials claimed that the latest wave involved the launch of dozens of missiles by the IRGC’s aerospace forces toward what they described as “American and Zionist targets.” The report did not provide detailed information about the exact locations struck, the type of missiles used, or the extent of damage caused.
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