Iran unveils underground airbase tasked with responding to potential Israeli assault – Iranian state news agency says hidden site home to fighter jets equipped with long-range cruise missiles | Timesofisrael

Iran unveiled what it said was its first underground air force base on Tuesday, with the head of the Islamic Republic’s military saying the site would be among those used to launch a response to any potential strikes by Israel or others.
“Any attack on Iran from our enemies, including Israel, will see a response from our many air force bases including Eagle 44,” Iran’s armed forces’ Chief of Staff Mohammad Bagheri told IRNA, according to the Reuters news agency.