American-Zionist Aerial Attack on Iran; Region Is Within Range of Iranian Missiles

The United States and the Zionist regime launched joint aerial attacks against the Islamic Republic of Iran this morning. In response to this aggressive act, Iran's armed forces targeted the occupied territories and American bases throughout the region with a wide-scale missile and drone attack.

News ID: 87442

Date: 28 February 2026 - 16:05

TEHRAN (Defapress) - Multiple explosions occurred in Tehran this morning (Sunday), according to reports. The published news reported the aerial invasion by the United States and the Zionist regime into Tehran and other parts of the country.

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In the aftermath of these attacks, the spokesperson of the Iran's Aviation Organization announced that according to the NOTAM issued, the country's airspace has been closed indefinitely.

On the other hand, reports indicate that alarm sirens have been activated across the occupied territories. Channel 12 of the Zionist regime's television also reports the closure of the air space over the occupied Palestinian territories.

Some media outlets have also reported that Iran is preparing for retaliation and a crushing response to the Zionist regime.

Israeli Channel 12 reported that several explosions were heard in northern Israel.

Around 11:55, the sound of air defense activation was heard in Tehran.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced in a statement: In response to the aggression of the enemy and the criminal regime, the first wave of Iran's widespread missile and drone attacks on the occupied territories has begun.

Al Jazeera's correspondent reported that consecutive explosions were heard in occupied Quds and its surroundings.

New reports suggest that US bases across the region have come under Iran's widespread missile attack. According to incoming reports, four main US bases have been hit simultaneously by the IRGC's missiles. The Al Udeid air base in Qatar, the Salman air base in Kuwait, the Al Dhafra air base in the UAE, the Fifth US Navy Base in Bahrain, and the Muwaffaq Salti air base in Jordan have all been targeted by Iran's missile attacks.

Initiation of Widespread Missile and Drone Attacks on the Occupied Territories

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps announced in a statement: In response to the aggression and criminality of the enemy, the first wave of Iran's extensive missile and drone attacks on the occupied territories has begun.

4 main US bases hit by heavy missiles of the Guard

Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, Al Zahra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, and the Fifth US Base in Bahrain, have been targeted by Iranian missile attacks.

These strikes came in response to the blatant aggression by the US and the Zionist regime early this morning against our country.

Brigadier General Shekarchi: A unforgettable lesson for America and the Zionist Regime

The Senior Spokesman of the Armed Forces, referring to the attack by America and the Zionist Regime on Iran, stated: "People should not be worried about the shameless aggression of America and the Zionist Regime; both carried out this operation against us and violated our negotiations."

Brigadier General Shekarchi continued: "As the Armed Forces had promised, they immediately responded to this attack and precisely targeted American bases and any location serving the Zionist regime and the occupied territories with their missiles. We will teach a lesson to America and the aggressive Zionist Regime that they have not experienced in their history."

Major General Hatami is in perfect health

Following this morning's attacks by America and the Zionist Regime on our country, rumors of the assassination of Major General "Amir Hatami," the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, emerged, which, according to reliable sources, is not true. He is in perfect health.