Israel says it struck IRGC drone headquarters in Iran

JERUSALEM, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military said on Monday that it struck the drone headquarters of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as it continued to expand its attacks in Iran.

The headquarters was used to launch drones toward Israel, the military said in a statement.

The headquarters was targeted as part of a wave of strikes on "dozens" of infrastructure sites belonging to the Iranian government in several areas across the country, it said, adding that the airstrikes were "part of the phase aimed at deepening the damage to the core military arrays and systems" of Iran. ■