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Tasnim: Air Defenses Intercept Hostile Targets in Tehran, Down Israeli Occupation Drones..

 Iran's Tasnim News Agency (IRGC-affiliated) reported extensive air defense activity across the country on Thursday:

Interception Operations

  1. Tehran Airspace

    • Air defenses engaged "hostile targets" over the capital

    • Multiple drones allegedly "belonging to the Israeli occupation" downed

  2. Regional Engagements

    • Lorestan Province:

      • IRGC public relations reported intercepting a drone near Borujerd city

    • Markazi Province:

      • Drone attempting to target Khondab heavy water facility destroyed

    • Qods City:

      • Several "small hostile drones launched by domestic operatives" neutralized

    • Ahvaz/Khuzestan:

      • Air defense systems activated, multiple drones downed

  3. Military Readiness

    • Iranian military sources confirmed:

      • 24/7 air surveillance maintained in recent days

      • Ahvaz defense network remains on "full alert"

Technical Details

  • All interceptions reportedly occurred without ground damage

  • Social media circulated unverified footage of explosions in Tehran skies

Context

These incidents follow:

  • Israel's [date] strike on [Iranian facility]

  • Iran's [date] missile attack on Be'er Sheva

  • Ongoing "shadow war" characterized by:
    • Covert drone operations
    • Nuclear facility targeting
    • Proxy engagements

Terminology Note:
Maintained Iranian media's reference to Israel as "the occupation" while using neutral descriptors like "allegedly" for Western audiences.