Moscow, July 19: The US launched an attack on the Darb-e-Heyn… (сша · иран · удар)
Moscow, July 19: The US launched an attack on the Darb-e-Heyn nuclear power plant under construction in southwestern Iran at nightfall on July 19, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency of Iran. Meanwhile, reports indicate that US Armed Forces struck the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in Iran, where Russian scientists are working.
Consensus
- U.S. forces conducted an attack on a nuclear power plant in Iran on the night of July 18–19, 2024.
- The target was the Darhovein (or Darhovin) nuclear power plant under construction in Khuzestan province.
- The attack occurred around 03:39 local time (03:09 MSK).
- Iran's Atomic Energy Organization reported that several projectiles hit the site.
- No casualties were reported by any source at the time of reporting.
Points of divergence
- The U.S. attacked a industrial facility in Khomayni, not a nuclear power plant; no injuries or deaths were reported. — kommersant
- U.S. forces conducted attacks on the city of Tabriz in northwestern Iran, with explosions reported. — interfax
- The attack resulted in at least 50 deaths since July 6; Iran suspended its obligations under a temporary memorandum with the U.S. — vedomosti
- The attack targeted the Darhovein nuclear power plant, described as an act of criminal aggression by the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization. — vesti
- U.S. forces attacked the Bushehr nuclear power plant and other sites in southern Iran on July 9, including a military base and fishing pier; Russian scientists were reportedly working at the site. — vm
Coverage (20 sources)
- Iranian media reports on air defense operations near the Bushehr nuclear power plant — Ведомости
- Iran claims US attack on facility in Hormoz — Коммерсантъ
- US Forces Strike Iranian City of Tabriz — Интерфакс
- Iran claims US attack on under construction Darakhvar nuclear power plant — Ведомости
- Iran claims US strikes on under construction Darbakhsh nuclear power plant — Интерфакс
- US strikes under construction Daruyein nuclear power plant in Iran — Вести
- US Forces Strike Iranian City of Sirik on the Strait of Hormuz Coast — Интерфакс
- Tasnim: US strikes Iranian cities Bandar Abbas and Jask — Вести
- US strikes cities in southwest and central Iran — Интерфакс
- US attacked Iranian cities of Visayan and Bandar-Lenge, as well as Iranshahr airport — Вести
- US strikes Iran's territory near Bandar-e Hormoz — Ведомости
- Iranian media reports on US airstrikes on two cities in western Iran — Интерфакс
- US strikes the area near Bandar Abbas — Коммерсантъ
- Iran claims US struck the city of Bushehr — Коммерсантъ
- US strikes in the Bushehr area hit Iranian military facilities — Интерфакс
- US strikes the territory of the Bushehr nuclear power plant where Russian scientists work — Вечерняя Москва
- Iran accuses the US of shelling the territory of the Bushehr nuclear power plant — Коммерсантъ
- US launches missile strike on Iran's northeast — Интерфакс
- Iran reports US shell fragment hit Imam Ali hospital — Вести
- US strikes hit Bushehr city; nuclear plant unharmed — Интерфакс