The Israeli Front
Day Ten of the War – on Saturday, June 21 A direct hit by a UAV struck a building in Beit She’an, causing structural damage. The UAV was identified as a Shahed-136 suicide drone.
This morning (June 22), two heavy barrages of around 30 missiles were launched, with multiple impact sites in central and northern Israel. Significant damage to buildings was reported, along with dozens of injuries, most of them in mild to moderate condition.
Since the beginning of the war, approximately 500 ballistic missiles have been launched toward Israel, most of which were intercepted. Over 1,000 UAVs have been launched toward Israeli territory, the majority of which were intercepted before reaching their targets. During airstrikes in Iran, around 950 explosive UAVs were destroyed before they could be launched.
Strikes in Iran
Overnight (June 22), the United States conducted air and naval strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.
The IDF continues to strike dozens of targets across Iran, including military infrastructure, missile launchers, and radar installations. Last night (June 21), the Israeli Air Force attacked a military site containing components for the production of explosives, as well as storage and manufacturing facilities for weaponry and Iranian air defense systems. In addition, the IDF targeted Iranian military F-14 fighter jets.
This morning (June 22), the Israeli Air Force struck two Iranian military F-5 fighter jets at Dezful Airport in Iran. Additionally, the Air Force attacked military infrastructure at the Isfahan Airport.
Eliminations
Yesterday (June 21), in the early morning hours, Mohammad Said Izadi was eliminated. He had served as the head of the Palestine Branch of the Quds Force since 2014. This branch is responsible for maintaining continuous coordination between the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and Palestinian terrorist organizations. In addition, Behnam Shahriari, the commander of Unit 190 of the Quds Force, was also eliminated. This unit is responsible for smuggling weapons, funds, and personnel around the world.
In addition, Amin Pour Joudaki, commander of the Second UAV Brigade in the IRGC Air Force, was also eliminated. Abu Ali Khalil, one of Hassan Nasrallah’s close security guards, and his son Mehdi Khalil were also eliminated in the strikes in Iran.
Two nuclear scientists, Tabatabaei Kamsheh and Ali Bakhoui Katroumi, were eliminated in Israeli strikes.
Lebanon
The IDF continues operating in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah’s efforts to rebuild its infrastructure. On Friday night (June 20), the IDF struck military sites and rocket launchers belonging to the Hezbollah terrorist organization in southern Lebanon. On June 21, an Israeli Navy vessel targeted a Hezbollah military facility used by the “Radwan Force” in the Al-Naqoura area of southern Lebanon.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stated this morning (June 22) that the importance of Lebanon’s firm commitment to non-involvement in the ongoing regional conflict has grown, emphasizing that this position serves Lebanon’s supreme national interest.
