DUBAI, April 14. /TASS/. The Iranian armed forces struck Israeli air base in the Negev desert with Kheybar ballistic missiles, the country’s IRNA news agency reported.

The agency said the airbase was used for the attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria and sustained serious damage during the Iranian strike.

Meanwhile, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Daniel Hagari told reporters that the base sustained "minimal damage" as a result of the Iranian attack.