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Mar 5 01:24 ET
STRIKE

IAF Strikes Ballistic Missile Launcher in Qom, Air Defense System in Isfahan

The Israel Defense Forces announced overnight airstrikes targeting an armed ballistic missile launcher near Qom that was prepared to fire at Israel, successfully dismantling it. In a separate strike, an Iranian aerial defense system in Isfahan was also hit. The IDF stated it took multiple measures ahead of both strikes to mitigate the risk of civilian harm.