Iran foils 23 assassination attempts during war with Israel

Iranian intelligence reported intercepting 23 assassination attempts targeting senior officials during the conflict, in addition to 13 separate plots thwarted in recent months, bringing the total to 35.

The ministry further announced the shutdown of a covert base allegedly sheltering 300 foreign fighters preparing to infiltrate Iran.

“We managed to identify the location of 300 foreign terrorists located near the country’s southeastern border, who were preparing to infiltrate Iranian territory, as well as prevent their further movement,”  reads the statement.