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Israel claims it destroyed former Iranian leader Ali Khamenei's plane at Tehran airport

Israeli forces destroyed 16 aircraft used by Iran's Supreme Leader for military logistics and transporting weapons to proxies, degrading Tehran's regional coordination capabilities.

  • The Israel Defense Forces have claimed the destruction of a strategic aircraft formerly used by the late Iranian leader Ali Khamenei during a precision strike at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport.
  • Israeli military officials stated that the aircraft was targeted because it was being utilized by senior regime figures to facilitate military logistics and coordinate operations with regional proxies.
  • This strike is framed as part of a broader campaign to dismantle the Iranian government's command and control infrastructure following recent escalations in the region.
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The Israeli Air Force shot down the official plane of the Iranian supreme leader in a "precise attack" at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport on Sunday night, according to the Israel Defense Forces.Read more

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It had been used by Iran's former supreme leader and other high-ranking officials "to promote military supplies and manage relations with axis countries through domestic and international flights"

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Israel has bombed targets in Tehran and the south of the Iranian capital in the early morning hours of this Monday, adding more than 200 attacks on the country in the last 24 hours.The Ayatollah regime has reported that one of these attacks hit Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran.In that offensive, Israeli forces have claimed to have destroyed the official plane of the late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Numerous social media videos…

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Lovin Malta broke the news in on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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