IDF says latest Tehran strikes targeted Basij bases, special forces HQ, other command centers

In its latest wave of airstrikes in the Tehran area, the IDF says, it struck the headquarters of Iran’s special forces, bases of the Basij paramilitary force, and other regime sites.

Some 90 Israeli Air Force fighter jets participated in the strikes, hitting some 40 targets with around 200 bombs, according to the military.

The IDF says that the “headquarters of the special units of the Iranian terror regime” in the Alborz province, just west of Iran’s capital, “commands all of the regime’s special units in the province and serves to direct the regime’s armed forces.”

Elsewhere in Tehran, the IDF says, it struck targets of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Basij bases, a headquarters of the internal security forces, and dozens of other command centers and weapon storage sites.