Several US officials say Israel is behind explosions in central Iran on Friday, something the IDF did not do. For its part, the Israeli army told AFP that it had no comment "at the moment." Iran activated its air defense in several provinces, but "no damage or large-scale explosions were reported," said the official Irna agency.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed that the sites had suffered 'no damage' At the start of the morning, activity resumed at all of the country's airports, including the two in Tehran and those in Isfahan and Shiraz, after having been suspended following the explosions. The American embassy indicated on its website that "US government employees and members of their families" cannot travel "for personal reasons" outside the major cities of Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv. Washington was warned of this attack on Thursday but neither approved the operation nor played any role in its execution.