{"id":57308,"date":"2026-03-07T05:45:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T10:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/idf-targets-irgc-military-training-facility-missile-storage-launch-sites\/07\/03\/2026\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T05:45:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T10:45:42","slug":"idf-targets-irgc-military-training-facility-missile-storage-launch-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/idf-targets-irgc-military-training-facility-missile-storage-launch-sites\/07\/03\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"IDF targets IRGC military training facility, missile storage, launch sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Several launch sites identified in western and central Iran were also struck in order to reduce the scope of fire directed at the State of Israel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A fleet of over 80 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/idf-eliminates-several-operatives-iaf-223127992.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Israel Air Force;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Israel Air Force<\/a> fighter jets completed another wave of strikes targeting infrastructure belonging to the Iranian regime in Tehran, the IDF announced early Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the IDF statement, several military sites were struck, including the main Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) military university, the Imam Hossein University, which was used for the training of IRGC officers and as an emergency asset, and, most recently, an IRGC assembly compound during Operation Rising Lion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The university contained multiple military assets used by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/dozens-irgc-officers-flee-beirut-041004216.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:IRGC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">IRGC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A storage site of the Iranian missile unit, in which military bunkers and launching infrastructure were located were also targeted, as well as underground infrastructure used for storing ballistic missiles where hundreds of regime operatives were operating. The site included military bunkers and command centers housing senior officials of the Iranian regime, the IDF said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>An IDF F-35 &#8221;Adir&#8221; shot down an Iranian Air Force YAK-130 fighter jet on March 4, 2026. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">IDF continues strikes on launch pads across Iran<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Moreover, several launch sites identified in western and central Iran were also struck in order to reduce the scope of fire directed towrad Israel, the IDF said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The combined effort to impact the Iranian regime\u2019s firing and defense capabilities, as well as to degrade the Iranian regime\u2019s production infrastructure, is ongoing, the IDF added.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">IDF strikes senior Iranian regime commander in Tehran<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Friday, the IDF confirmed striking former Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei\u2019s underground bunker in Tehran.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Some 50 aircraft targeted the bunker, which, according to the IDF, was located beneath the regime leadership&#8217;s Tehran compound.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Although Khamenei himself was killed nearly a week prior, the IDF noted that the bunker was intended to be used as &#8220;a secure emergency command center&#8221; and &#8220;continued to be used by senior Iranian regime officials.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The IDF went on to assert that it had been one of the Iranian regime&#8217;s most critical military command centers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/idf-targets-irgc-military-training-100746355.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several launch sites identified in western and central Iran were also struck in order to reduce the scope of fire directed at<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/idf-targets-irgc-military-training-facility-missile-storage-launch-sites\/07\/03\/2026\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/en\/jerusalem_post_articles_818\/29e44b4424291e28f0bf32979e41acc0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57308"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}