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Military & Defense Industrial Sites
9 documented incidents
- Feb 28 Leadership House Compound, Tehran: Military The opening attack targeted the Leadership House, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials including Ali Shamkhani and General Abdolrahim Mousavi. [Wikipedia]
- Mar 3 Supreme National Security Council HQ, Tehran: Military Destroyed by U.S. and Israeli strikes, along with the Expediency Discernment Council building and what Israeli officials described as an underground nuclear facility. [Wikipedia]
- Mar 9 Resalat Neighbourhood Basij Building, Tehran: Dual-use (contested) An airstrike destroyed a Basij-affiliated building alongside three adjacent residential buildings, resulting in 40–50 deaths. BBC analysis identified Israeli Mark 82 bombs. [Wikipedia]
- Mar 24 Malek Ashtar University of Technology, Shahin Shahr: Military Targeted alongside nearby defense production sites in Isfahan province. [Compiled from regional reports]
- Mar 27 Siranband Border Outpost, Kurdistan Province: Military Struck as part of the late-March wave targeting logistics and border facilities. [Compiled from regional reports]
- Mar 28 Marine Industries Organization (MIO), Tehran: Military Struck as part of the naval-industrial targeting wave. [Compiled from regional reports]
- Mar 28 SADRA (Iran Marine Industrial Company), Bushehr: Military Struck on the same day as the Bushehr airport. [Compiled from regional reports]
- Mar 28 Parchin Military Complex, Tehran: Military Targeted multiple times in late March for its role in advanced munitions and explosives research. [Compiled from regional reports]
- Apr 5 F-15E recovery operation, Northwestern Iran: Military A US operation to recover the second crew member of an F-15E downed on April 3 resulted in damage to helicopters, the shootdown of an A-10 Thunderbolt II, the destruction of two C-130 Hercules aircraft, and three IRGC members killed. [Wikipedia – 2026 Iran War]
Summary:An April 8 White House accounting stated the U.S. military struck more than 13,000 targets in Iran during the first 38 days, including 2,000+ command-and-control, 1,500 air-defense, and 1,450 industrial-base targets. The opening strikes killed the Supreme Leader and much of Iran's senior military and political leadership. [CENTCOM; White House; Wikipedia]