Iranian military claims to have used new generation of suicide drone swarms to strike multiple targets in Israel

Odaily News According to an announcement issued by the Iranian military on March 19 local time, in retaliation for the victims of the "Dena" ship and the late former intelligence minister Khatib, the Iranian army launched a large-scale drone attack starting from the early hours of the same day. The targets included the Israeli Ministry of National Security, the location of Israel's Channel 13 television station, and a military camp near the borders of Lebanon and Syria. Iran stated that the attack utilized a new generation of suicide drone swarms.

On the same day, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran issued a statement claiming to have launched the 64th wave of the "True Promise-4" operation against central and northern regions of Israel. Targets included Ben Gurion Airport, key operational and logistical assembly areas, fuel supply facilities, as well as troop assembly points and refineries in the Haifa area. The operation employed various missiles such as "Qader," "Emad," and "Khorramshahr." The statement also claimed that the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet was struck by missiles and indicated that the operation is still ongoing.