The IDF announced a strike on a high-ranking Iranian commander in Tehran.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has attacked a high-ranking Iranian commander in Tehran. This was announced on March 6 by the army's press service.

"The Israel Defense Forces accurately struck a high—ranking commander of the Iranian regime in Tehran," the Telegram channel said.

The details of the operation and the identity of the commander have not yet been disclosed.

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On the same day, the IDF announced that it had attacked the underground military bunker of the assassinated Supreme leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, in Tehran. According to the army, the bunker occupied an area of several blocks in the city center and included many entrances and meeting rooms.

On the same day, the SNN TV channel reported that the United States and Israel launched an airstrike on the center of Tehran. According to the TV channel, Red Crescent volunteers are removing the dead from the rubble and helping the wounded. A search is also underway for people trapped in collapsed buildings.

Earlier in the day, the Iranian Red Crescent reported that the death toll from U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran had risen to 1,332 people. The volunteers added that due to the American-Israeli aggression, about 3.6 thousand civilian objects were damaged, including more than 3 thousand residential buildings, about 520 shopping and service centers, 14 hospitals and nine Red Crescent centers.

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