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[Aithisg Naidheachd Yahoo]Iran’s missile attack on Israel has ended temporarily. The Israeli military said it had received no reports of casualties; local media reported that rescue groups said two people in Tel Aviv suffered minor injuries, which were suspected to have been caused by missile fragments.
Reuters reported that a senior Iranian official said Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered the attack.
The Israeli military said that Iran fired about 180 missiles towards Israel. Hagari said there would be consequences for this attack.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said that Iran has made a big mistake this time and that they will pay a price for it, stressing that no matter who is attacked, Israel will fight back.
US Secretary of State Blinken responded that Iran’s missile attack on Israel was completely unacceptable and that the world should condemn it. attack
【Updated at 1:40】
The Israeli military said it was not yet clear if there were any casualties, but after assessing the situation, Israelis can now leave the protected areas.
Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that the Israeli rescue service said two people in Tel Aviv were slightly injured after the Iranian airstrike.
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Iran’s mission to the United Nations posted on social media that Iran had responded “legally, rationally and justly” to the terrorist acts of the Zionist regime. The statement said that these actions included targeting Iranian nationals and interests and violating Iran’s national sovereignty.
The statement emphasized that if Israel wants to fight back or do more evil actions, Iran will respond with a devastating response and call on countries and regimes in the region to draw a clear line with Israel.
Separately, four people were killed in a shooting in Tel Aviv before Iran launched a missile. Local police said the two gunmen were “under control.”
【Updated at 1:15】
Earlier, Iran was suspected of launching a second wave of ballistic missiles over Jerusalem. Israel said at least nearly 200 missiles fired at Israel from Iran have halted air traffic and flights are not departing or arriving at all Israeli airports.
According to the Washington Post, US troops in the Middle East were not targeted in the missile attack.
【Updated at 1:00】
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they fired dozens of missiles at Israel and warned that Israel would be targeted again if the retaliation went ahead. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards also said the missile launch was in retaliation for Hassan. Leaders such as Hassan Nasrallah were killed.
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The Israeli military issued a statement that Iran had fired missiles at Israel, and sirens sounded throughout Israel, asking the local people to take shelter immediately.
Earlier, a suspected shooting occurred in Tel Aviv, Israel’s second largest city, and many people were killed and fell to the ground.
The Israel Defense Forces released a map showing where air raid sirens sounded in Israel within minutes.
The situation in the Middle East continues to escalate, with Israel launching ground operations in southern Lebanon earlier. The White House said Iran is preparing to launch ballistic missiles against Israel.
An Israeli military spokesman warned that Iran’s action could be a large-scale attack, saying Israel is ready to defend and attack.
The US Embassy in Israel has issued a notice asking workers and their families to shelter in place.
Borrell, the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, had earlier called for the avoidance of any military action that would make the situation worse, in the hope that the conflict would be resolved. through diplomatic communications.
An analysis of the data showed that Iran launched missiles at Israel in April this year, but most of the missiles were intercepted by coalition forces led by Israel and the United States. According to Reuters, citing unnamed US officials, the scale of the Iranian attack this time may be equal or even greater than the one in April.
The Associated Press reported that US warships and aircraft were deployed in nearby areas to assist Israel in the event of an Iranian attack. There are currently three US Navy destroyers in the Mediterranean and one aircraft carrier in the Gulf of Oman, both of which have the ability to shoot down missiles.
Israel carried out airstrikes earlier in Lebanon, hitting buildings in the capital Beirut. (Photo by Ramiz Dallah/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Israel is still attacking Lebanon, with buildings being hit and smoked. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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2024-10-01 22:23:21