Several explosions were heard in the Iranian capital tonight (afternoon in Brazilian time); Tehran has faced a civilian exodus since the beginning of the week, who congested the roads to the interior of the country
The Israel Air Force launched on Tuesday (17), a new series of bombing against the rumors that they can enter the war by their side. The targets, according to the Israeli military, are the cities of, nervous center of the Ayatollah regime, and Isfahan, where they are nuclear and military targets.
According to the state agency Irna, several explosions were heard in the Iranian capital tonight (afternoon in the Brazilian time). Tehran has faced a civilian exodus since the beginning of the week, who congested the roads to the interior of the country. At least 12 targets were hit in Isfahan, according to the spokesman for the Israeli Armed Forces, Effie Defie General Brigadier. The Israeli military released a video of attacks three important locations for storing and launching Terra-Land missiles that were hit in Isfahan on Tuesday. “Thanks to our attacks, the forces of the Iranian regime were pushed to the center of Iran. They withdrew from western Iran-but we are right behind them,” said the spokesman.
The Israeli Armed Forces also say they have reached several missile launchers and detection radars throughout Iran who, according to them, aimed to prevent Israeli attacks.
The mutual bombings left at least 224 dead in Iran and 24 in Israel, according to the latest balance sheets communicated by the authorities of both countries.
Queues on the streets of Tehran
In this climate of tension, this Tuesday was formed long lines in front of bakeries and gas stations, sometimes several kilometers. Although the small shops of neighborhood are still open, markets and jewelry across the city have closed their doors. Also the Gran Bazar remains closed. Israeli bombings have been damage to residential areas with destroyed windows, collapsed facades and many rubble.
Reduced internet access
In the midst of bombs, Iran has severely restricted internet access and reduced its bandwidth by 80% in an effort to combat Israeli agents who, according to the country, are still performing secret operations, according to two Iranian authorities, one of the Ministry of Telecommunications.
Tasnim news agency, affiliated with revolutionary guard, said the internet would be disabled on Tuesday night to be replaced by Iran-controlled intranet service. After days of interruption, Internet traffic in Iran fell dramatically, according to an analysis by Netblocks, a global internet monitoring group.
*With information from Estadão Content
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