Iran Launches the 97th Wave of Operation "Real Commitment-4"

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, April 5 - The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced on the 5th that Iran launched the 97th wave of the "Real Commitment-4" operation, destroying multiple key targets of the United States and Israel in the Persian Gulf and surrounding countries.

The statement said that the Revolutionary Guard used multiple ballistic missiles and several precision-guided drones to destroy a concealed gathering place of U.S. forces near the Mohammed Ahmad Naval Base in Kuwait. In addition, an Israeli vessel was hit by a "Qadir" sea-based cruise missile in the channel of Jebel Ali Port in the UAE, and the ship is still on fire.

The statement mentioned that the strike on the U.S. forces' gathering place in the UAE on the 4th resulted in 25 casualties.

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Iran launched the 97th wave of Operation 'True Promise-4', targeting U.S. and Israeli positions in the Persian Gulf and surrounding countries.
Location
Kuwait · Persian Gulf · United Arab Emirates
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
Time
April 5, 2023
Equipment
ballistic missilesprecision-guided dronesQadir cruise missile
Summary

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched the 97th wave of Operation 'True Promise-4' on April 5, 2023, targeting U.S. and Israeli positions in the Persian Gulf. The operation involved ballistic missiles and precision-guided drones, resulting in the destruction of a U.S. military gathering near Kuwait and an Israeli ship hit by a missile in the UAE. The strikes caused 25 casualties among U.S. forces in the region.

Key Facts
  • Iran launched the 97th wave of Operation 'True Promise-4'.
  • Multiple U.S. and Israeli targets were destroyed in the Persian Gulf region.
  • An Israeli ship was hit by a Qadir cruise missile in the UAE.
  • 25 casualties were reported among U.S. forces in the UAE due to the strikes.