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US strikes on Iranian aviation: "Regime is losing its air capabilities day by day". VIDEO

The US Central Command has released footage of the destruction of a number of Iranian military aircraft.

This was reported by Censor.NET.

What is known?

"The Iranian regime is losing its air capabilities day by day. American troops are not just defending themselves against Iranian threats, we are methodically dismantling them," the statement said.

Strikes on Iran

  • On 28 February, Israel launched an operation to bomb the Iranian capital Tehran. This is a joint operation with the US armed forces.
  • Israel called the operation against Iran "Roaring Lion," and the US called it "Epic Fury."
  • US President Donald Trump said that the goal of the operation against Iran was to "destroy Iran's missile industry and navy" and "ensure that Iran cannot destabilise the world."
  • Trump accused Iran of "financing and training" militants in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Hamas in Palestine.
  • The Israel Defence Forces reported that it had deployed more than 200 fighter jets to strike 500 targets in Iran.
  • On the evening of 28 February, a senior Israeli official told Reuters that Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei had been killed that morning in an Israeli air strike on Iran. His body had already been found.
  • US President Donald Trump later confirmed the death of Ayatollah Khamenei.
  • On 3 March, sources at Iran International TV reported that the son of the slain Ali Khamenei, Mojtaba, had been chosen as Iran's next supreme leader.
  • Later, it became known that Iran's Assembly of Experts had not yet elected a new supreme leader.
  • Later, the Iranian state agency Fars reported that the Council of Experts had voted by a majority to support the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's new supreme leader.