Israel Iran War · 21 March 2026

IRGC Launches 70th Wave, Strikes 55 Targets

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The conflict escalated as multiple US military locations and Israeli strategic zones recently faced new attacks. Iran's IRGC declared its 70th wave of Operation True Promise 4 on Saturday, striking over 55 sites using missiles and drones. Separately, Israel's defence forces claimed killing Esmail Ahmadi, head of the Basij Force's Intelligence Division, in Tehran.

By BriefTea Editorial · 21 March 2026 at 3:51

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