Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said that the IRGC has detailed contingency plans to hit 35 U.S. bases in the region in the early minutes of a possible conflict, Fars News Agency reported.

"We have thought of measures to destroy all these bases in the early minutes after an attack," Hajizadeh said on Wednesday, July 4, referring to Iran's contingency plans for any potential confrontation with the U.S.

"All these bases are within the reach of our missiles," he said.

The commander said that the current IRGC missile wargames is a practice of targeting a single hypothetical enemy airbase which is a replica of the U.S. bases in the region.