Jerusalem, March 8 Israel on Sunday claimed that the headquarters of the notorious Iranian "Prevention Police," known for its moral policing, has been destroyed.
"On International Women's Day, a symbol of oppression is eliminated. The headquarters of Iran's 'Prevention Police,' notorious for torturing Iranian women, has been destroyed," the Israeli Foreign Ministry said on its X handle.
"For years, it was a place of fear for Iranian women. Today, it's gone," it added.
The death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman, in Iranian police custody in 2022 had sparked widespread protests across the Islamic Republic.