https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/4a32b359-6a19-4e3d-8278-d5b12c3adad3 Early Friday, Israel launched massive air and missile strikes across Iran, an unprecedented assault Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed was aimed at the country’s nuclear facilities. The attacks targeted Iran’s top military leadership, killing several senior officers, including armed forces chief of staff General Mohammad Baqeri and chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami. Several senior scientists were also killed in the Israeli attacks which targeted residential neighborhoods as well as nuclear and military sites, and left 78 people dead and almost 400 injured by Friday afternoon. We hosted a special Livestream to talk about the latest developments. with Dr. Mohammed Marandi. He is professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran and a regional and geopolitical analyst. Not long after the Livestream concluded, Iran began its promised retaliation against Israel, with waves of ballistic missiles, some making direct hits in Tel Aviv. At least 40 people were injured, according to initial Israeli reports. Your gift supports The Electronic Intifada's independent journalism on Palestine: • Donate by credit card, ApplePay, PayPal, Venmo or US bank account via Kindful: https://bit.ly/EIKindful Gifts are welcome from anywhere and are tax-deductible for US taxpayers as allowed by law. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐚𝐝𝐚 Visit our website for more reporting: http://electronicintifada.net Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/intifada Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electronicintifada/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/intifada Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electronicintifada Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/intifada Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7g2IMlNS5SFPmj86cfXg4V Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-electronic-intifada-podcast/id972399937 #TheElectronicIntifada #TheElectronicIntifadaPodcast 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5571732938293248 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:54:10 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/4a32b359-6a19-4e3d-8278-d5b12c3adad3 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.