MORE: The combined force targeted the Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA), which is an Iranian drone manufacturing facility in Shahin Shahr, Esfahan Province, on March 2. Satellite imagery from March 2 shows multiple damaged buildings at the facility. HESA operates under the Iranian Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Ministry and produces Ababil- and Shahed-series drones. The United States sanctioned HESA in 2008 for supporting Iran’s military aircraft and drone programs. The combined force has targeted key Iranian military infrastructure across multiple provinces, including missile sites, command and control institutions, and naval facilities. The combined force struck a b

MORE: The combined force targeted the Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA), which is an Iranian drone manufacturing facility in Shahin Shahr, Esfahan Province, on March 2. Satellite imagery from March 2 shows multiple damaged buildings at the facility. HESA operates under the Iranian Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Ministry and produces Ababil- and Shahed-series drones. The United States sanctioned HESA in 2008 for supporting Iran’s military aircraft and drone programs.

The combined force has targeted key Iranian military infrastructure across multiple provinces, including missile sites, command and control institutions, and naval facilities. The combined force struck a ballistic missile site in Zanjan Province and the Imam Ali Missile Base near Khorramabad in Lorestan Province. The combined force also targeted the Heydar Karar missile base in Absard, Tehran Province, on March 6.

The combined force targeted senior Iranian political leadership and regime decision-making infrastructure in Tehran on March 6. The IDF reported on March 6 that it targeted facilities associated with the Iranian supreme leader’s compound and other government sites, including an underground bunker beneath the supreme leader’s compound in the Pastour neighborhood, central Tehran.  Institute for the Study of War (@TheStudyofWar)NEW: The combined force has targeted the Iranian internal security infrastructure on March 6 to degrade the regime’s ability to maintain domestic control. The combined force targeted several law enforcement command and paramilitary facilities, including police stations in Kurdistan and West Azerbaijan Provinces, and two Basij Resistance bases in Tehran Province on March 6.

Other Key Takeaways:

The combined force has targeted key Iranian military infrastructure across multiple provinces, including missile sites, command and control institutions, and naval facilities. The combined force struck a ballistic missile site in Zanjan Province and the Imam Ali Missile Base near Khorramabad in Lorestan Province.

Hezbollah claimed that the group conducted 18 attacks targeting Israel Defense Forces (IDF) positions and forces in northern Israel and southern Lebanon since ISW-CTP’s last data cutoff at 4:00 PM ET. Hezbollah claimed on March 5 that its fighters engaged and shelled Israeli ground forces in Markaba, Khiam, and Wadi al Asafir, Marjaayoun District.—  https://x.com/TheStudyofWar/status/2030019450276069838

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