The Israeli army has affected a command center presided over by military personnel in the heart of Tehran, eliminating General Ali Shadmani.
The city of Herzliyalocated near Tel Avivwas hit as part of the last wave of missiles launched by Iran towards Israel. Various Israeli media report it. According to Ynet, the affected area would correspond to a parking lot. Shortly before, strong explosions had also been heard in the central area of Tel Aviv. The echo of the explosions spread up to Jerusalemwhere the alarm sirens have not been activated, reports the “Times of Israel”. The Iranian missile launches took place shortly after the Israeli army (IDF) had announced that it had intercepted signs relating to ballistic missiles arriving, inviting the population to shelter in the shelters. As we write, strong intensity explosions are reported in the center of Tel Aviv. The Israeli military aeronautics reported that she had intercepted and shot down, during the night, about thirty drones launched in the direction of Israel, apparently all from Iran. According to the IDF, many of the pilot -free aircraft were neutralized outside the Israeli borders, while others have been demolished in the area of the heights of the Golan.
The new Iranian chief of staff is eliminated
Following detailed information received by the management of the Idf military intelligence, The Israeli army has affected a command center presided over by military personnel in the heart of Tehraneliminating the general Ali shadmani. The latter held the role of chief of staff in war time and was the oldest military commander still on duty, as well as the figure closest to the Iranian supreme guide, Ali Khamenei. Shadman had held the position of Chief of staff during the war and guided the Emergency Command of the Iranian Armed Forces. During his career, he had exercised the command both on Body of the guards of the Islamic revolution (IRGC) both on the Iranian regular army. At the beginning of the military operation, he had been conferred on the control of the entire Iranian military apparatus, after his predecessor, Alaa Ali Rashidhad been killed in the initial attack of the operation called “Rising Lion“. The emergency command center«Khatam al-Anbiya», Under his guide, he was responsible for managing the war operations and approval of Iran fire plans. During his mandate, ShadmanI played a decisive role in addressing the Iranian operational strategy against Israel. Before elimination of the general Rashid, Shadmani He had already held the position of deputy commander of the “Khatam al-Anbiya” center and that of the head of the Operations Management at the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces. Its elimination is added to a long list of losses between the military leaders of the Islamic Republicand represents a direct blow to the chain of command of the entire defensive and offensive system of Iran.
China against Donald Trump
In the meantime, according to what reported by the CNN, the President of the United States Donald Trump he ordered his staff for national security to meet in the Situation room. A source of the White house He confirmed the call, without specifying whether the meeting should take place immediately or on the return of the president to Washington, after the early interruption of his trip to Canada for the top of the G7. On Truth Social, Trump He commented on the situation hard: «Iran should have signed the agreement that I had told him to sign. What a shame, what a waste of human lives. In a nutshell, Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. I repeated it over and over again! Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran! ». There China accusation Donald Trump to “throw petrol on the fire” in the crisis between Iran and Israel, criticizing the invitation of the US president addressed to the citizens of Tehran so that they “evacuate immediately” the capital. During a press conference, the spokesman of the Beijing Foreign Ministry, Guo Jiakun, said that “feeding tensions, launching threats and intensifying the pressure will not contribute in any way to the de-Escalation of the conflict”. On the contrary, he underlined Guo, “these actions will only aggravate and further expand the ongoing crisis”.
Tehran empties
The heart of the Iranian capital appears increasingly deserted. Closed shops and half -vouacies, including the historic area of Great bazaarreturn the image of a city paralyzed by fear. Such a generalized closure had only occurred during the great anti -government protests or in the most critical moments of the pandemic from SARS-CoV-2. On the arteries that lead from Tehran to the west, the traffic is congested. Dozens of vehicles are in the queue, apparently directed towards the region of Caspian Sea. Similar scenes are recorded at numerous service stations in the capital, where long files have been formed in an attempt to refuel. Despite the situation on the ground, the Iranian authorities continue to ensure that everything is under control. However, official indications were not provided to the population on how to behave on the extent of the events in progress. In the meantime, the media affiliated to the Iranian government report that three people were killed and four other wounds following an Israeli attack that occurred near a checkpoint in the area of Kashanin the center of the country. It has not been specified if the victims were civil or members of the armed forces. Another attack, this time directed to the headquarters of State Television Irib in Tehran, would have caused three deaths. This was reported by the state issuer itself, speaking of an attack made on Monday. “Three employees of the television broadcaster were killed and others were injured in the Israeli attack on Monday,” Irib officially communicated. Finally, “Iranian ballistic missiles would have affected the headquarters of the Mossad In Herzliya, near Tel Aviv »report Iranian media sources. According to what reported, the rockets would have been launched by the Pasdaran – i Guardians of the Islamic Revolution – And they would also reach the logistics center of the Secret Service Management located in the Lego area. At the moment, official confirmations have not come by the Israeli authorities.
