Israeli military says it attacked six airports in Iran

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The Israeli military said that it carried out air strikes on at least six airports in western, eastern and central Iran, Al Jazeera reports.

In a statement posted on its Hebrew account on X, Israel said that remotely-manned aircraft destroyed 15 Iranian aircraft and helicopters.

“The strikes damaged runways, underground bunkers, a refueling plane, and F-14, F-5, and AH-1 aircraft belonging to the Iranian regime,” it added.

“The Air Force disrupted the ability to take off from these airports and the operation of the Iranian army’s air power from them.”

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