Iranian government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said Tuesday morning that Bushehr International Airport has been completely shut down after a newly purchased aircraft was struck by an enemy missile, leaving only the tail section intact. No independent confirmation of the claim is available.
Iranian government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani stated Tuesday that Bushehr International Airport has been shut down completely after a newly purchased aircraft was struck by an enemy missile, leaving only the tail section intact. The claim, made via state-aligned channels, could not be independently verified. The Zioneer has previously reported on the shutdown of other Iranian airports, including Bandar Abbas and Iranshahr, following strikes in recent weeks. The spokesperson did not specify the source of the strike.
4 developments
- StrongSecurity analyst: Bandar Abbas airport attacked and shut down, per Iranian sources
- StrongPower outages reported in Bushehr amid reports of widespread US strikes
- StrongAir defense systems in Bushehr reportedly intercepting US attack
- DevelopingUS Air Force reportedly strikes air force base in Bushehr province, Iran
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