Israeli Strikes Target Iranian Military Commanders Amid Nuclear Concerns

Recent reports from Israeli sources indicate that Iran may soon reach a significant milestone in its nuclear program, potentially gaining the capacity to create up to 15 nuclear bombs. This announcement comes amidst intelligence that highlights Iranian scientists are actively assembling these weapons, raising concerns over regional security.

In a bold military operation, Israel targeted at least six military bases in Tehran, including a key location at Parchin, which is known for its defense activities. The strikes reportedly aimed to hit both military and residential areas associated with Iranian commanders, suggesting a deliberate strategy for targeted attacks. Significant damage was inflicted upon the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) headquarters, leading to the complete destruction of the building and ongoing fires, according to local information.

Israeli military officials, including Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, justified the strikes by emphasizing the urgent need to act against perceived threats to Israel's existence. In this context, Zamir stated that historical experiences illustrate the necessity of taking decisive action against those who harbor ambitions that could endanger Israel’s safety. In the aftermath of the strikes, notable casualties include Major General Gholam Ali Rashid, a high-ranking figure in Iran's military leadership. Meanwhile, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is reported to be alive and continues to receive updates regarding the situation.