The Israel Defense Forces said on Friday it had struck what it described as Iran’s most central production site for missiles and naval mines, targeting a major hub used to develop advanced weapons systems for the Iranian Navy.
According to an IDF statement, the Israeli Air Force carried out the strike in Yazd, a desert city in central Iran.
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The facility was used for the planning, development, assembly and storage of advanced missiles intended for launch from naval platforms, including surface vessels, submarines and helicopters, against both mobile and fixed maritime targets.
“The Israeli Air Force, guided by Military Intelligence and the Navy’s Intelligence Directorate, struck the most central site in Iran for the production of missiles and naval mines belonging to the Iranian terror regime,” the IDF said.
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