The Israeli military attacked the entrance of Iran's notorious Evin prison on Monday, according to Israel's defense minister and Iranian state news, in its latest salvo on the capital, Tehran.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed in a statement that Evin had been targeted, alongside several other sites, including the flagship building of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Basij headquarters (a paramilitary wing of the IRGC).
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