On video: Documentation from an underground airbase that Iran revealed (from social networks)
The Navy raises the level of vigilance and alertness in the Red Sea, against the background of the fear of Iranian aggression against vessels of interest to the State of Israel.
In the past year, the Iranians have increased their presence in the Red Sea, by placing military elements on civilian vessels.
This issue causes concern in the security system, but also in other countries for which the Red Sea is a maritime trade axis.
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The explosion in Isfahan, January (photo: screenshot, social networks)
At the end of January, there was a drone attack on the weapons factory in the city of Isfahan in Iran.
The Iranians pointed the finger of blame at Israel as being responsible for the attack, and threatened to retaliate with action against the country.
Last week the Iranians attacked an oil ship owned by Eyal Ofer, according to a BBC report.
According to the report, the ship was attacked by suicide drones in the Persian Gulf; no casualties were reported.
In recent years, several mysterious explosions have occurred in the maritime arena. In 2019, foreign media reported several incidents, during which an Iranian oil tanker that was on its way to Syria was damaged and transferred to Saudi Arabia for repair The attack in those days was attributed to Israel. Two years later, the Israeli-owned tanker "Mercer Street" was attacked in the Sea of Oman.
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