Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir announced that Israel has effectively turned Iran's 'ring of fire' strategy against them, targeting Iranian assets within their own territory. Major General Shlomi Binder reported successful strikes against the Quds Force and Khatam al-Anbiya leadership, emphasising Israel's determination to neutralise threats and continue the campaign at full pace.
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