Recommendable! Some more detailed information on how Israel attacked Iran.
Caveat: I did not read the entire update, but I am familiar with the source.
"... Israel conducted covert operations targeting Iranian ballistic missile launchers, which likely hampered Iran’s ability to retaliate with ballistic missiles in the immediate aftermath of the strikes. Israel reportedly built a secret one-way attack drone base in Iran, which it used to strike Iranian ballistic missile launchers near Tehran on June 12. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Air Force likewise struck Iranian ballistic missile sites.
Iran responded to the Israeli air campaign by launching over 100 drones at Israel from Iran about six hours after the initial Israeli strikes.
Local Syrian sources reported that Iranian missiles landed in Syria, but CTP-ISW cannot confirm whether the sources saw Iranian missiles or fallen interceptor missiles. Iranian leaders’ likely decision to not use ballistic missiles in their response was likely not voluntary and rather a result of Israel’s covert drone operations that disabled a significant number of Iranian ballistic missile launchers. Iran claimed on June 11 that it had finalized plans for an “immediate counterstrike” against Israel that would involve hundreds of ballistic missiles, but may have only been able to enact part of its plan due to degraded capabilities. ...
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