Tehran, Iran – Iran’s military launched heavy Khorramshahr‑4 ballistic missiles with one‑ton warheads at dawn on March 5, 2026, targeting the heart of Tel Aviv, Ben Gurion Airport, and the Israeli air force’s 27th Squadron base at the airport.

The missiles were fired toward these locations early Thursday as part of ongoing military actions involving the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

Iran’s statement said the missiles were launched toward the city center of Tel Aviv, the major international airport, and the air force base co‑located there.

The Khorramshahr‑4 missiles used in the assault carry warheads weighing approximately one ton, reflecting their status as heavy ballistic missiles.

This action represents a continuation of missile launches by Iran in the broader conflict, with the strike aimed at key infrastructure around Israel’s largest city and its main airport.

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