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Six Iranian nuclear scientists killed in Israeli strikes

Six Iranian nuclear scientists killed in Israeli strikes

Tasnim Agency: Six Leading Iranian Nuclear Scientists Killed in Israel's Overnight Missile Strike

Among the dead were the president of one of the universities, Mohammad-Mehdi Tehranchi, and the former head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Fereidun Abbasi.

In addition, the victims of the strike included the Chief of Staff of the Iranian regime's armed forces Mohammad Hossein Bakeri, IRGC Commander Hossein Salami, and the head of the emergency command Gholam Ali Rashid.

Last night, Israel launched a military operation against Iran under the code name "Rising Lion." The large-scale attack involved 200 aircraft that fired more than 330 missiles. According to reports, explosions thundered throughout Tehran, affecting areas near military facilities and residential quarters of high-ranking military commanders. Explosions were also recorded in the Natanz area, where one of the country's key nuclear facilities is located.