At 6:57 PM EDT, reports began coming in of several explosions in the Iran capital city of Tehran.
Initial, unconfirmed information says that at least one building belonging to the Iran Ministry of Defense, has exploded.
More as I get it. . .
7:07 PM EDT
Israeli war planes are now crossing the Syria-Jordan Border heading in the direction of Iraq. Video below from the Border area:
7:11 PM EDT --
Residents in Northwestern Iran report hearing Aircraft in the Sky over the Iran-Iraq Border.
-- Imam Khomenei International Airport Hit by explosions
-- Iran CLOSES all air space.
-- Military correspondent for Israel's channel 13: "Report of explosions west of Tehran. We are going on air on channel 13"
-- 6 explosions in Karaj and 4-5 explosions in Tehran so far. Still unconfirmed.
Images are coming-in CLAIMING they are from tonight, near Tehran. I have NOT yet verified __any__ of these images:
7:20 PM EDT --
Air Control Towers throughout the Middle East are broadcasting EMERGENCY MESSAGES TO CLEAR AIR SPACE immediately:
7:25 PM EDT --
Reports are now confirming there have already been NINETEEN (19) Explosions in Tehran.
Massive explosions in Tehran pic.twitter.com/ObZ2wMtNXC
— OfficialD2thedre (@d2thedre) October 25, 2024
7:31 PM EDT --
Air Raid Sirens sounding throughout Iran:
İRAN IRAK ve SURİYE’nin bir çok yerinde patlama sesleri duyuldu.#sondakika #ırak #iran #suriye pic.twitter.com/0AP54qIioI
— Kenan BAYUK (@gtvkenanbayuk) October 25, 2024
7:34 PM EDT --
Civilian power plant in Karaj, Iran, reportedly "destroyed."
7:57 PM EDT --
Both U.S. and Israeli Officials are now openly stating they expect that the Strikes will warrant a Military Response from Iran.
-- Initial reports that the IDF launched a number of airstrikes in Syria against radar installations prior to striking Iran.
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Unconfirmed reports CLAIM United States B-2 Stealth Bombers have been seen crossing into Iranian Air Space. If this is correct, and it is as yet UNCONFIRMED, then the U.S. appears to be going after the Iran Nuclear Program.
UPDATE 8:05 PM EDT --
The Israeli Defense Force has issued an official statement CONFIRMING Israel is attacking Iran.
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8:06 PM EDT -- Just literally moments ago, live from inside the West Bank "very large number of Fighter Jets and refueling planes in the skies of Palestine, on their way to Iran. The strikes heard in Iran seem to be initial, it seems that the IDF was testing Iran's Air-Defenses before launching its main attack,
8:27 PM EDT --
Skies over Tehran are now quiet. No further explosions in past 15 minutes. LIVE UPDATES ARE CONTINUING . . . . New developments as I get them, will appear below. I am going LIVE on the Radio at the top of this hour (9:00 PM eastern Time) and will be covering this LIVE on the air.
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UPDATE 8:48 PM EDT --
A second wave of attacks has begun and explosions are heard in Shiraz!
10:30 PM EDT --
I finished my LIVE radio show, have uploaded the archive to the website and to the Satellite Network, and am RESUMING LIVE Updates.
-- Iran Revolutionary Guards Corps Building being Bombed:
-- Israeli airstrikes hit an IRGC missile factory in Yaftabad, Tehran.
-- Israel bombed radars in Iraq and Syria and defense platforms in Iran in a single strike from the airspace of neighboring countries.
-- Cyber attack on the media throughout Iran.
-- The first two waves have now been completed. They targeted air defense, communications and radar bases.
Explosion reported in Tehran as a result of the second wave of the Israeli airstrikes at Iran. It is located within territory of the Iranian Aerospace Industries organization where they manufacture ballistic missiles by Shahid Hemmat & Bakeri Industrial Groups.
10:59 PM EDT --
YNET News, Channel 12, Reuters and other media in and outside of Israel are all reporting "The Israeli attack upon Iran is complete. Twenty (20) sites were targeted by Israel.
IDF PUBLICLY CONFIRMS: "ATTACK IS OVER. IDF COMPLETED PRECISE TARGETED STRIKES AGAINST MILITARY SITES IN IRAN." (Updates CONTINUE below)
11:12 PM EDT --
A picture is worth 1,000 words: Netanyahu in the Bunker. His face says it all: The attack did NOT go as planned:
UPDATE 11:15 PM EDT --
Targets around Tehran allegedly hit:
-- Over 100 Israeli Aircraft participated in tonight’s Series of Precision-Strikes against Military Targets inside Iran, including F-35 Stealth Strike Fighters, according to the Jerusalem Post. This would be the Largest Attack by Israel against Iran in History.
UPDATE 11:24 PM EDT --
Video of Iranian air defenses working (EARLIER TONIGHT) amazingly well:
UPDATE 12:10 AM 26 OCT 2024
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Tasnim News Agency reports that Iranian Officials have stated they are preparing a Response to tonight’s Israeli Attack.
-- Israel attempted to target 3 bases in Tehran province, but Iran's air defense countered them. all.
-- According to preliminary info, Israeli-backed collaborators launched quadcopters from the suburbs of Tehran This was done with the aim of provoking Iranian air defenses and revealing their locations, however, with full alertness and awareness, only short range anti-air autocannons were activated.
Medium to long range air defenses were not activated at all and did not reveal any of their locations.
The quadcopters had small explosive charges, and were aimed at air defense systems. All of them were shot down.
12:44 AM EDT --
Things seem ALL QUIET now. I am terminating my live updates.