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Iran Fired 400 Missiles at Israel, 92% Intercepted; Israel Vows Retaliation
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Iran Fired 400 Missiles at Israel, 92% Intercepted; Israel Vows Retaliation

The Israeli military reports Iran has fired 400 missiles at Israel since the start of the war, with a 92% interception rate. This comes as Israel vows retaliation after extensive Iranian missile and drone attacks injured 180, with Benjamin Netanyahu describing it as the most destructive Iranian attack since the war started.

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Iranian Missiles Strike Israeli Desert Towns, Wounding Scores

Iranian missiles struck Israeli desert towns like Dimona and Arad, causing over a hundred injuries and significant material damage. The Israeli army reported intercepting 92% of the 400 missiles fired by Iran, with scores more hurt in the latest attacks.

Israel Launches Overnight Strikes After Hits in Arad, Dimona; Vows Intensified Attacks
Worldjerusalem-post2mo ago

Israel Launches Overnight Strikes After Hits in Arad, Dimona; Vows Intensified Attacks

The United Kingdom condemned Iran's 'reckless attacks' after ballistic missiles were reportedly fired towards a joint US-British military base on Diego Garcia. Israeli bomb disposal experts have since displayed cluster bombs deployed by Iranian ballistic missiles during attacks on targets in Israel, including the Jerusalem Old City. Following hits in Arad and Dimona, Israel has approved a wave of overnight strikes, vowing intensified attacks with US support.

IDF Admits Air Defense Failures After Missile Impacts
Politicsjerusalem-post1mo ago

IDF Admits Air Defense Failures After Missile Impacts

The IDF has acknowledged failures in its air defense system following missile impacts in the Dimona and Arad areas. A colonel stated that while the system is world-class, it is not hermetic and malfunctions can occur.

Trump Reiterates Hormuz Ultimatum, Iran Warns Retaliation and Restricts Strait Access
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Trump Reiterates Hormuz Ultimatum, Iran Warns Retaliation and Restricts Strait Access

President Donald Trump has reiterated his 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to 'obliterate' its power plants and energy infrastructure. Tehran has warned it will respond with attacks on U.S. and Israeli energy targets if its facilities are targeted and stated the strait is open to all except "enemy" ships.

Dozens Injured After Iranian Missile Strikes Israeli City of Dimona
PoliticsThe Guardiantagesschaufaz+6berlingskeorfdelfi-ltobservadoriefimeridanewsbeast2mo ago9 sources

Dozens Injured After Iranian Missile Strikes Israeli City of Dimona

Dozens of people were reported injured after an Iranian missile struck the Israeli city of Dimona, home to a nuclear facility. Rescue services reported over 60 casualties, while medics specifically noted 39 people injured by shrapnel.

Iranian Missile Strikes Israeli City Near Nuclear Facility, Injuring Dozens
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Iranian Missile Strikes Israeli City Near Nuclear Facility, Injuring Dozens

An Iranian missile attack wounded dozens in Dimona, a city in southern Israel housing a nuclear facility, with the IAEA reporting no damage or increased radiation at the Negev nuclear research center. The strike, which hit a residential area, signals that the Iran war shows 'no signs of abating'.

Explainer: What to know about Dimona, Israel’s nuclear site
WorldDawn2mo ago

Explainer: What to know about Dimona, Israel’s nuclear site

In a war already redrawing the region’s red lines, with the death toll from the US-Israeli attacks on Iran reportedly having surpassed 1,000, Tehran has brought one of the Middle East’s most sensitive strategic sites into the escalation equation: Israel’s Dimona nuclear site. A senior Iranian military official told the Iranian website Iran Nuances, later reported by Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency, that if the US and Israel pursue a “regime change” scenario in practice, Tehran’s “final ...

Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb
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Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb

Donald Trump has expressed doubt about a deal with Iran, despite claiming Tehran is eager to negotiate, as the US-Israeli war escalates. This comes as Trump's self-imposed deadline on Iran approaches, with markets showing little reaction and Iran having rejected a US-proposed plan.

Residents Describe 'Terrifying' Iranian Missile Strikes on Israeli Towns Dimona and Arad
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Residents Describe 'Terrifying' Iranian Missile Strikes on Israeli Towns Dimona and Arad

Iranian ballistic missiles struck the Israeli towns of Dimona and Arad, near a nuclear facility, injuring over 100 people and causing extensive damage, with residents describing 'terrifying' blasts. Israel's air defense system reportedly failed to intercept the strikes, leading to updated Home Front Command guidelines and school closures in southern Israel.