Israel Reveals Iranian Revolutionary Guard Commander Said Behind Deadly Drone Attack on Ship

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Israeli officials have charged the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s drone command, Saeed Ara Jani, with perpetrating the deadly drone attack on the Israeli-managed Mercer Street vessel that resulted in the deaths of two civilians.

“Amir Ali Hajizadeh, Commander of the IRGC’s Air Force, is behind dozens of terror attacks in the region employing UAVs and missiles,” said Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Wednesday. “For the first time ever, I will also expose the man who is directly responsible for the launch of suicide UAVs — his name is Saeed Ara Jani and he is the Head of the IRGC’s UAV Command.”

At a briefing with the ambassadors of the UN Security Council member nations, Gantz and Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid accused Iran of being responsible for dozens of terror attacks across the Middle East, while controlling its proxies in Yemen, Iraq and additional countries.

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