A CNN correspondent said in the occupying state Israeli Jim Shoteau, one of the missile targets Iranian What struck “Israel” on Tuesday evening was the Israeli Mossad building.
He confirmed in his press statement that among the targeted targets “were Israeli airports, but the most important, and a decisive point, is the headquarters of Mossad, the Israeli foreign intelligence service, which is located inside Tel Aviv, in the northern part of the city.”
🚨CNN admits Israel’s Mossad HQ is in a “densely populated area” [in Tel-Aviv]…with civilians around it”By the US/Israel’s own logic, this is human shielding & every single Israeli in Tel Aviv is a legitimate target.
Human, right? that’s THEIR main argument in Gaza/Lebanon! pic.twitter.com/4pXvgsznTN
– Muhammad Shehada (@muhammadshehad2) October 1, 2024
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) October 1, 2024
He added that the Mossad is located “within a densely populated residential area. Of course, the concern is that even if Iran considers this a military target, the site is in a city densely populated with civilians.”
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard said that its missile attack hit “three military bases” in the Tel Aviv area.
The Revolutionary Guard stated in a statement carried by ISNA news agency: “We targeted three military bases around Tel Aviv” during the operation in which dozens of ballistic missiles were launched.
The Israeli occupation always accuses the Palestinian resistance of using civilians as human shields as a result of the presence of military zones next to the civilian population, and the occupation always justifies targeting civilians by saying that Human shields To resist.
It is noteworthy that on August 13, an investigation published in the Hebrew newspaper “Haaretz” revealed a systematic practice by the Israeli army in using Palestinian civilians as human shields during operations to sweep tunnels and buildings in the Gaza Strip. Gaza.
The investigation revealed that these operations were carried out with the knowledge of Chief of Staff Herzi Halevy and senior officers in the Israeli army.
The report was based on testimonies of soldiers and commanders in the Israeli army, and showed that the army was transferring Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, who were not suspected of being armed, to various military units. They are held as detainees, then forced to accompany the forces during searches of tunnels and homes in the Strip.
The report confirmed that these Palestinian civilians are often in their twenties, and wear Israeli army uniforms, but with a closer look it appears that they are wearing sneakers, their hands are tied behind their backs, and signs of fear appear on their faces.
The investigation added that the army uses them as human shields to protect its soldiers while combing the areas, as they are sent to explore tunnels and buildings before the forces enter.
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Earlier, Tuesday, the United States warned Tel Aviv of an imminent Iranian missile attack on “Israel.”
It confirmed that Iran is preparing to launch a ballistic missile attack on Israel. According to a senior White House official, who indicated in a statement on Tuesday that “the United States has clear indications that Iran is preparing to launch this missile attack.”
The official added: “We are actively working to support defense preparations to protect Israel from this threat.”