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iran's islamic revolutionary guard corps announced on the evening of october 1 that it would launch 200 missiles at military and security targets in israel in retaliation for a series of israeli actions in iran, lebanon and palestine.

according to a statement issued by iran’s islamic revolutionary guard corps, iranian missiles hit a military strategic center and an israeli air force and radar base in israel. some american media said based on some video analysis,the headquarters of the israeli intelligence agency mossad and an air force base were attacked. the israeli army confirmed on the 2nd that an air base was damaged in the missile attack, but did not announce any casualties.

cnn reported that video of the attack showed,at least two missiles landed near the mossad headquarters of the israeli intelligence and secret service on the outskirts of tel aviv and exploded less than 1 kilometer away.the mossad headquarters is located in a densely populated neighborhood with many residential and commercial buildings. lebanese hezbollah has previously accused mossad of being responsible for the assassination of hezbollah leaders and the detonation of lebanese communications equipment.

reporter:this is where one of the iranian ballistic missiles struck. the crater is about 30 feet (about 9 meters) deep and 50 feet (about 15 meters) wide, and a lot of debris can be seen around it. speaking of the target of these missiles, the white building about 1,500 feet (about 457 meters) behind us is the headquarters of the israeli intelligence agency mossad.

us media said that through analysis of the attack video, they believe that there are at least three obvious targets in this iranian missile attack. in addition to the mossad headquarters, there is also a headquarters located more than 20 kilometers south of tel aviv.telnov air baseand southern israelnevatim air base. video shows that a large number of iranian missiles hit the nevatim air base in the negev desert in southern israel.

bagheri, chief of staff of the iranian armed forces, confirmed on the evening of the 1st that the targets of the missile strike included three israeli military bases and the mossad headquarters.

according to reports from israeli media such as the times of israel on the 2nd, citing military sources,an israeli air base was damaged in iran’s missile attack on israel on the evening of the 1st.but it said fighter jets, drones and other aircraft, ammunition and critical infrastructure were not damaged. the israeli military also previously claimed that most of the incoming missiles had been intercepted. according to cnn citing information from the israel missile defense organization, israel has a multi-layered missile defense system.