ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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A new wave of Israeli strikes has been reported in the city of Tabriz in northwestern Iran, Army Radio reported Saturday afternoon.

Iranian state media Mehr News Agency reported that the strike occurred near the Tabriz Refinery, and stated that there was smoke rising.

Israeli forces had already targeted Tabriz recently, with the IDF destroying the military base in the city on Friday.

Attacks from the air force and navy

Additionally, the Israel Air Force and Israel Navy had intercepted dozens of drnes launched from Iran to Israel between Friday and Saturday. 

Israeli Navy intercepts Iranian UAVs in documentation released on Saturday, June 14, 2025 (credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

The IDF also released documentation of its air force and navy intercepting the UAVs.

Rescuers work at the site of a damaged building, in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, June 13, 2025. (credit: Iranian Red Crescent Society/WANA
Rescuers work at the site of a damaged building, in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, June 13, 2025. (credit: Iranian Red Crescent Society/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS)

Two people were also killed in an Israeli attack on a missile site in Assadabad in western Iran on Saturday, Iranian news sites reported.

Reuters contributed to this report.