BREAKING: Iran Launches Over 40 Missiles in 17th Wave of Attacks Targeting U.S. and Israeli Positions – story-veterans.com

Airstrikes have damaged several sites recognized as part of the country’s cultural heritage.

For example, blast waves from nearby strikes damaged parts of Tehran’s historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO-listed complex known for its intricate architecture.

Cultural preservation experts have raised concerns about the long-term impact of the conflict on historic sites across the region.

Military Analysts: What the Missile Waves Mean
Military experts say the repeated “waves” of Iranian missile launches represent a deliberate strategy.

Rather than launching all missiles at once, Iran appears to be conducting staggered attacks to sustain pressure over time.

The goal may include: