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Israel Comes Under Heavy Fire From Iran
- On Friday evening, Iran fired a large number of ballistic missiles targeting Israel, resulting in explosions and smoke visible near Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
- This retaliation followed Israeli airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites and military targets earlier that day, which killed 78 people and wounded over 320.
- The Israel Defense Forces confirmed missile launches from Iran and said air defense systems actively intercepted many incoming threats while civilians were ordered to seek shelter.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the campaign as a targeted operation to counter the Iranian threat and warned the regime that "the regime does not know what hit them, or what will hit them."
- The strikes have heightened tensions with calls for restraint from global leaders, while Iran's Supreme Leader vowed painful revenge, suggesting the conflict could escalate further.
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Israel carried out unprecedented air strikes against Iranian nuclear installations on Friday, 13 June. A few hours later, Tehran responded with three successive waves of ballistic missiles that hit Israel. In Tel Aviv, the Israeli Ministry of Defense quarter was heavily hit.
Tel Aviv Under Fire as Iran Launches Third Wave of Missiles; 2 Dead, Dozens Injured
Iran has fired a third round of missiles at Israel, striking buildings in Tel Aviv and leaving 2 people dead and several injured. Panic spreads across cities as air raid sirens continue.
After attacks on its nuclear facilities and major military targets, Iran has overlaid Israel with several massive waves of attack. Within a few hours, several air alarms sounded nationwide during the night on Saturday, including in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
Israel Reports Casualties as Iran Retaliates
Air defense systems in Iran and Israel were trying to fend off strikes late Friday, but missiles were getting through. Both countries claimed to be inflicting significant damage on the other. Ballistic missiles fired as part of Iran's retaliation hit at least seven sites around Tel Aviv, the New York...
Iranian ballistic missiles hit the headquarters of Israel's armed forces, Kiriyat, known as Israel's version of the Pentagon, during a large-scale escalation of the conflict between Iran and Israel, Fox News reports.
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