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Air force strikes 3 airports in Tehran used by Quds force, IDF says
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Smoke and fire rise from the site of airstrikes at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on March 7, 2026. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
The Israeli Air Force bombed airports in Tehran overnight, saying they were being used by the Quds Force, the extraterritorial arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The military says the IAF struck three airports in the Tehran area, hitting runways and control towers, along with a Quds Force factory that manufactured drones.
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