During the 27th phase of Operation “True Promise 4“ Iran struck the Israeli city of Haifa and the headquarters of the US military in the UAE using solid-fueled “Khaybershekan“ missiles.
Four missiles were fired at the area of the Iraqi capital where the US embassy is located.
Israel and the US carried out airstrikes on southern Tehran, the Fars news agency reported.
Saudi Arabia will not provide its territory for attacks against Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced.
The Saudi side assured the Islamic Republic that it “is determined not to allow the use of its territory, airspace or territorial waters against Iran“, the foreign minister said, according to Independent Arabic.
Araghchi noted that he was “in constant contact“ with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and these contacts are ongoing.
The Iranian minister stressed that Tehran “does not consider its neighbors as enemies“. According to Araghchi “the presence of American bases in the region has only brought instability“ and “US and Israeli aggression has put the entire region at risk“.
The Iranian armed forces have demanded that Baku withdraw Israeli troops from Azerbaijan, according to the spokesman for the Central Command of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic, Khattam al-Anbiya.
“We state to our neighboring country Azerbaijan, as a Muslim country, that in order to prevent the spread of instability in the region, it is necessary to withdraw the Zionists from its territory and not threaten the security of its own people and Iran“, Iranian state television quoted him as saying.
On March 5, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported the crash of two drones launched by Iran near Nakhchivan airport. The airport building was damaged and two people were injured. The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry noted that Baku reserves the right to retaliate. Iran's General Staff, for its part, denied reports of the launch of drones into Azerbaijani territory, blaming Israel for the incident.
In response to the attack on oil facilities in Tehran, Iran struck an oil refinery in Haifa, Israel.