The Iran Replaced the anti -aircraft defense systems that had been damaged during the bombings that launched June in Israelas the official IRNA news agency, citing a military official, reported today (20.07.2025).
Israel launched an unprecedented attack on Iran on June 13, 2025, in order to prevent its sworn enemy from acquiring an atomic bomb, which considers it to be an existential threat.
Tehran, which defends its right to nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, says it has no such ambitions at the military level.
During the 12 days of war, Israel has targeted nuclear and military installations. High -ranking military as well as scientists working in the development of the Iranian nuclear program were killed.
“The Zionist enemy seeks to destroy Iran’s defense skills and some of our defense systems have suffered damage during the war,” Iranian Deputy Army, Mahmoud Mousavi, said, according to the IRNA news agency.
‘But, thanks to my comrades’ efforts, Systems where damage was replaced and afired at predetermined locations“, He added, without specifying which equipment or when.
Iranian anti-aircraft defense includes Iranian-made rocket systems such as the Bavar-373 and the Khordad-15, which are built, and designed to counter missiles and aircraft.
Iran had installed Russian S-300-type anti-aircraft systems in 2016, following a 2015 agreement in Vienna on the Nuclear Energy program with the Great Powers (France, Britain, Germany, China, Russia and the US).
Following a 12 -day ceasefire of fire between Iran and Israel, it came into force on 24 June 2025.
At least 1,000 people were killed in Iran during the war, according to Iranian authorities. Israel, for its part, spoke of at least 28 dead.
The USA, ally of Israel, bombed on their side on June 22. 2025 the underground uranium enrichment installation in Fordosouth of Tehran, and nuclear facilities to Isfahan and at Natanz.
The exact extent of the damage is not known.
Israel launched its attack in June, while Iran and the United States were negotiating in April for Iran’s nuclear program. Talks between Tehran and Washington have been cut off since.
Germany, France and Britain are predicting to hold new discussions with Iran this week, a German diplomatic source said today (20.07.2025) at the French Agency and reported the Iranian semi -official news agency Tasnim, citing a report.