The Israeli army launched simultaneous attacks on 3 cities in Iran.

The Israeli army launched simultaneous attacks on 3 cities in Iran.

16.03.2026 13:21

The Israeli army announced that on the 17th day of the war, it launched simultaneous airstrikes on Iran's cities of Tehran, Shiraz, and Tabriz, while Iran declared the US aircraft carrier and logistics centers in the Red Sea as legitimate targets.

As the war between the USA, Israel, and Iran enters its 17th day, tensions in the region continue to escalate. The Israeli army announced that it has launched simultaneous airstrikes on three cities in Iran.

ATTACK ON TEHRAN, SHIRAZ, AND TABRIZ

In a statement from the Israeli army, it was reported that airstrikes were carried out on targets in Iran's capital Tehran, as well as in the cities of Shiraz and Tabriz. The statement indicated that the operation was aimed at specific military targets in Iran.

EXPLOSION SOUNDS IN TEHRAN

According to breaking news reported by AFP, explosion sounds were heard from many points in Iran's capital, Tehran. It was reported that air defense systems were activated in the city and there was intense activity in the region.

IRAN ANNOUNCED NEW TARGETS

On the other hand, Iran announced that the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier located in the Red Sea poses a threat. The Iranian Armed Forces declared that the logistics and service centers of the fleet in the Red Sea are now considered legitimate targets for Iran.

"A THREAT AGAINST IRAN"

In a statement made by the Hatemu'l Enbiya Central Headquarters, it was stated, "The presence of the US aircraft carrier Gerald Ford in the Red Sea is considered a threat against Iran. Therefore, the logistics and service centers of the fleet in the Red Sea are regarded as targets for the Iranian armed forces."

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