IDF strike on Iran's Kerman aviation base leaves 13 dead

The regional headquarters of Iran’s Southeastern Army announced on Tuesday, March 3,  that 13 servicemen from the Third Combat Base of the Army Aviation in Kerman were killed following an attack carried out by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on March 2.

According to the statement, the strike targeted the army aviation facility located in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman. The announcement was reported by the Iranian Tasnim News Agency.

In its official communication, the regional command described the assault as having been conducted by the “Zionist-American enemy.”

By Tamilla Hasanova