Il Wall Street Journal revealed that Israel was behind a drone attack on Iran's defense complex. This was reported to the newspaper, on condition of anonymity, by senior executives of the Biden administration.
The raid hit an ammunition factory in the city of Isfahan, right next to a site belonging to theIran Space Research Center, sanctioned by the US for its activity related to Iran's ballistic missile program.
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The blitz, according to the WSJ, marks the first known attack carried out by Israel under the new far-right coalition government led by the prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israel's latest attack, the newspaper said, comes as Israeli and American officials are discussing new ways to combat Iran's destabilizing operations, including deepening military cooperation with Russia.
The director of the CIA William Burns flew to Israel last week to discuss Iran and other regional issues. The Secretary of State will go to Israel on Monday Antony blinken.
Last week, the United States and Israel conducted their largest joint military exercise ever involving more than 7.500 personnel from both countries in a series of scenarios to test their ability to eliminate air defense systems and resupply jets, operations that could be key elements of a major military strike against Iran.