TABNAK, Oct, 26: The statement, released hours after the attacks, confirmed that the two soldiers lost their lives while defending Iranian soil. The Army has promised to release further information regarding the incident in the near future.
Israel had announced earlier Saturday morning that it was targeting military sites in Iran. Footage taken by Iranian citizens has shown the country's defense systems intercepting unidentified projectiles in the air successfully.
The attacks targeted positions in the provinces of Tehran, Khuzestan, and Ilam. Iranian Air Defense Public Relations issued a statement after the attack, saying the assault has caused limited damage.
