Israel says it has aerial superiority over Tehran, Iranian intelligence leader killed

The Israeli military claimed to have obtained "aerial superiority" over Tehran on Monday, as airstrikes launched by the Jewish state killed four senior Iranian intelligence officials. 

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it has degraded Iranian air defenses and missile systems to the point that Israeli planes can now operate over Tehran without facing major threats. It said Israel now controls the skies from western Iran to Tehran.

According to the Israeli military, "precise intelligence" from the IDF allowed Israeli Air Force (IAF) fighter jets to strike a structure in Tehran where several senior officials from Iranian intelligence were located. The strike eliminated Head of the Intelligence Organization Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Mohammad Kazemi, his deputy Moha...