Unconfirmed reports indicate American military strikes targeting the cities of Chabahar and Ahvaz in southern Iran. No details on casualties, damage, or the scope of the strikes have emerged.
Unconfirmed reports at 22:21 Jerusalem indicate additional American military strikes targeting the city of Chabahar in southern Iran, expanding the scope of the reported attacks this evening. The Zioneer first reported on US strikes in southern Iran at 22:06 Jerusalem, with an immediate update specifying that the city of Ahvaz was under fire.
The initial reports, published at 22:06 Jerusalem, cited a single unverified source and provided no details on targets or casualties. Moments later, a second version of the bulletin noted that the strikes in Ahvaz were reportedly ongoing. All reports remain unconfirmed by Iranian state media or official sources.
Earlier tonight, at 19:23 Jerusalem, The Zioneer reported that smoke was rising over Behbahan, southern Iran, with Iranian sources attributing the event to an American attack. That report was part of a pattern of escalating US strikes against Iranian targets, including a strike on a military base in Isfahan province on July 13 that killed and wounded several, according to the deputy governor of Isfahan, as The Zioneer reported at the time.
The reports of strikes in Chabahar and Ahvaz remain unverified. No information has been provided on casualties, damage, or the specific targets. The single source has not elaborated on the scope or timing of the attacks. Iranian state media has not commented.
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