- By Surarika Das
- Fri, 27 Mar 2026 02:12 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Tehran launched a new barrage of missiles toward Israel on Friday, carrying messages thanking countries that Iran felt had shown support and solidarity during the ongoing West Asia conflict.
Images were shared by the Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Mumbai. In a post shared on X, the consulate wrote, “Gratitude from Iran’s Aerospace Force to the people of Spain, Pakistan, India, and Germany for their support and solidarity, especially during the 83rd wave of missile response to the US and Israel."
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) asserted that the latest attacks were a part of the 83rd wave of strikes, which was conducted on Friday. As per the official statements, the attacks involved long and medium-range missiles along with drones targeting locations in Israel and military facilities across the Gulf region, including sites used by US forces.
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Iran’s IRGC said it carried out a new wave of coordinated missile and drone strikes Thursday evening, targeting what it described as U.S. and Israeli-linked sites across the region, according to its public relations statement via Fars… pic.twitter.com/gVD2jvuSrd
According to Iranian agencies, a maintenance facility for the US Patriot air defense system was one of the key targets in the strikes.
The latest attack comes amid grappling tensions after months of hostilities between Tehran and Israel. Ballistic missiles have been launched repeatedly toward Israeli territory as part of Iran’s retaliatory campaign during the ongoing West Asia conflict.
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Even as the war continues, Tehran takes a softer stance toward several countries. Iran said on Thursday that vessels from “friendly nations,” including India, were being allowed to transit through the Strait of Hormuz—one of the world’s most significant energy shipping routes.
India Expresses Solidarity
In Jammu and Kashmir, people from the Shia community organised donation drives to assist Iranians affected by the crisis.
In Ramban's Chanderkot area, hundreds assembled at a local imambara to contribute cash, household items, and gold and silver ornaments. Children reportedly emptied their piggy banks, while some residents donated livestock, including sheep.
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Similar scenes were reported in Budgam; the locals donated jewellry and cash to express solidarity with people affected by the ongoing Gulf conflict.
