Explosions heard in Iran, Syria, Iraq - report
Source: Jerusalem Post
Explosions were heard in Isfahan in central Iran, in the As-Suwayda Governorate of southern Syria, and in the Baghdad area and Babil Governorate of Iraq early Friday morning, according to initial reports.
There was no official confirmation of the explosions in Iraq and Iran or of their cause as of early Friday morning.
Syrian reports indicated airstrikes targeted sites belonging to the Syrian Army in the As-Suwayda and Daraa Governorates of southern Syria.
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Residents in Erbil and Mosul in Iraq reported hearing the sounds of fighter jets as well early Friday morning.
Read more: https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797866
peppertree
(21,650 posts)"That's what I've got the American military for, after all."
"Bibi - isn't this going too far?"
"Shut up and laugh, dammit."
Celerity
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peppertree
(21,650 posts)Bibi scratched Vlad's back in Ukraine - and despots don't do that for another despot without expecting the favor to be repaid.
Celerity
(43,474 posts)https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-says-he-is-shocked-by-israels-failure-give-ukraine-weapons-2022-09-24/
The missiles, which are produced in Germany and would be transferred to Kyiv by the German government, are produced with Israeli technology under an Israeli license.
https://www.jpost.com/international/article-707838
fashie-bros of a feather.................
LeftInTX
(25,496 posts)Warpy
(111,319 posts)Nothing is getting out of Iran in the way of posts or videos, they might have shut their part of the net down.
CNN has confirmed that there has been an Israeli strike against Iran. BBC is live blogging but not much knor is out. https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-middle-east-68830092?src_origin=BBCS_BBC
Shit.
LeftInTX
(25,496 posts)Warpy
(111,319 posts)and claimed it showed the destruction of an Israeli nuclear facility.
Xitter is just not a reliable source, it's a rumor mill infested with Russian trolls, the latter thanks to Musk. The above was confirmed by real news, though.
littlemissmartypants
(22,725 posts)Xitter is the misinformation superhighway now. It's not as reliable as it was and even then it required readers follow the 'trust but verify' rule. It's SO much worse now.
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brooklynite
(94,679 posts)The United States has not been involved in any offensive operations, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, after a US official told CNN that Israel had launched a strike on Iran.
"What we're focused on, what the G7 is focused on, and again, it's reflected in our statement and in our conversation, is our work to de-escalate tensions," Blinken said.
The US was given advance notification Thursday of an intended Israeli strike in the coming days but did not endorse the response, a second senior US official previously said.
US not involved in any operations, Blinken says, after US officials say Israel strikes Iran