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LThe response was anticipated. Israel launched an assault in opposition to Iran this Friday, April 19, in retaliation for Iranian strikes in opposition to its territory final weekend, indicated a number of media within the United States, resembling ABC CBS and CNN, citing senior American officers, in addition to a number of Iranian media.
Tehran reported three explosions close to a navy base within the Isfahan area, within the middle of the nation, studies the official Fars company. Iran instantly activated its air protection in a number of provinces. Drones have been shot down, however there was no missile assault “so far”, the Iranian authorities nonetheless point out. And the nuclear installations primarily based within the Isfahan area are “completely safe,” stated the Tasnim company.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirms that nuclear websites suffered no injury after the explosions this Friday morning. In a publication on The IAEA says it’s monitoring the scenario “very closely”.
IAEA can verify that there isn’t a injury to #Iran's nuclear websites. DG @rafaelmgrossi proceed to name for excessive restraint from everybody and reiterates that nuclear services ought to by no means be a goal in navy conflicts. IAEA is monitoring the scenario very carefully. pic.twitter.com/4F7pAlNjWM
— IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ (@iaeaorg) April 19, 2024
“No large-scale explosions have been reported”
The official Iranian company IRNA introduced that “no major damage” had been reported after the explosions heard at daybreak. “No damage or large-scale explosions have been reported,” she stated, primarily based on data reported by her journalists.
“Important installations, especially nuclear installations, are completely safe and no accidents have been reported there,” she additionally careworn.
READ ALSO Sima Shine, ex-Mossad agent: “I am sure that Israel will retaliate against Iran” Commercial flights had been briefly suspended from and to a number of airports in keeping with the Mehr company, citing airport authorities. Since the start of the morning, planes can as soon as once more take off and land from Imam-Khomeini worldwide and Mehrabad home airports.
Australia, for its half, urged its nationals to go away Israel and the Palestinian territories, on account of a “strong threat of military reprisals and terrorist attacks”.
The United States didn’t approve the response
Israel had warned it might retaliate after Iran fired lots of of missiles and drones into Israeli territory over the weekend. Most of them had been intercepted. This assault got here following a raid in opposition to the Iranian consulate in Damascus, blamed on Israel.
SAccording to the American tv channels NBC and CNN, Washington had been warned by the Jewish state of its assault on Iran however neither accredited the operation nor performed a job in its execution, in keeping with American officers.
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