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Iranian Missile Strikes Hit Dimona and Southern Israel Near Nuclear Facility

Iranian missile attacks have targeted southern Israel, including towns near a nuclear facility like Arad and Dimona, causing over 175 injuries and significant damage, with some projectiles reportedly penetrating Israeli air defenses.

21 Mar, 19:47 — 22 Mar, 10:47
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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

Residents of Arad Are Shaken After Direct Strike by Iranian Missile

Attacks on Saturday injured dozens in Arad and Dimona, two cities closest to Israel’s main nuclear research facility.

By Johnatan Reiss

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The GuardianMostly Factual14h ago

Iran hits Israeli town housing nuclear facility in retaliation for Natanz strike

First responders report 33 injured at multiple sites in Dimona, including a 10-year-old boy in serious condition Middle East crisis live – latest updates An Iranian missile has hit the Israeli town of Dimona, home to a nuclear facility, in what Iran said was retaliation for strikes on its own nuclear site at Natanz. Dimona hosts a facility just outside the main town widely believed to possess the Middle East’s sole nuclear arsenal, although Israel has never admitted to possessing nuclear we...

By AFP

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

Aftermath of Iranian missile strikes near Israel’s nuclear facility

It was the first time Iranian missiles had penetrated Israeli air defence systems in the area around a key nuclear site.

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France 24High16h ago

Iranian missile struck town housing nuclear facility: Iran war shows 'no signs of abating'

The iran war is showing "no signs of abating" following a missile strike by Tehran on Dimona, a town in southern Israel housing a nuclear facility, FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert said in an analysis. There appears to be no "exit tunnel" in sight with Iran seemingly as determined as ever to retaliate for what it sees as an “unprovoked war of aggression”, he added.

By FRANCE24

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual4h ago

Why is Dimona called ‘Little India’? Inside Israeli town hit by Iranian missiles

By TOI WORLD DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

How Dimona earned ‘mini-India’ title and why Iran chose to target the Southern Israeli city

Videos that have emerged after the strike in Dimona showed large fireballs hitting and leaving craters after the strike.

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DawnMostly Factual5h ago

Iran missiles hit southern Israel, injuring more than 100

Two Iranian missiles struck southern Israel on Saturday, injuring more than 100 people in the most destructive attack of the three-week war, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowing to retaliate “on all fronts”. The strikes tore open the facades of residential buildings and carved craters into the ground. First responders said 75 people were injured in the town of Arad, 10 of them seriously. Hours earlier, 33 were wounded in nearby Dimona, where AFPTV footage showed a large hole gouged i...

By none@none.com (AFP)

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Daily SabahMixed3h ago

100 wounded as Iran hits S. Israeli towns near nuclear facility

More than 100 people were wounded late Saturday when Iranian missiles struck two towns in southern Israel after air defense systems failed to intercept the projectiles, medics said...

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France 2421 Mar, 19:47First to report

Iranian missile struck town housing nuclear facility: Iran war shows 'no signs of abating'

irozhlas21 Mar, 19:52

Íránský útok na jihu Izraele zranil desítky lidí. Rakety dopadaly v okolí jaderného výzkumného centra

tvn2421 Mar, 20:13

Iran zaatakował Izrael. Kilkanaście kilometrów od "Reaktora Dimona"

naftemporiki21 Mar, 20:53

Τουλάχιστον 30 τραυματίες από νέα πυραυλικά θραύσματα στο νότιο Ισραήλ

hotnews21 Mar, 20:56

VIDEO Iran a țintit un centru nuclear din Israel, dar racheta a lovit lângă / Sistemul antiaerian a ratat interceptarea. Zeci de răniți

The Guardian21 Mar, 20:58

Iran hits Israeli town housing nuclear facility in retaliation for Natanz strike

index-hr21 Mar, 21:40

IAEA: Nema naznake o šteti na nuklearnom istraživačkom centru Negev

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daily-mirror-lk22 Mar, 05:55

Four Sri Lankans injured while filming Iranian attack in Israel - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Dawn22 Mar, 06:40

Iran missiles hit southern Israel, injuring more than 100

Times of India22 Mar, 06:53

Why is Dimona called ‘Little India’? Inside Israeli town hit by Iranian missiles

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rzeczpospolita22 Mar, 07:57

Irańskie pociski uderzyły w Arad i w Dimonę na południu Izraela. Jest wielu rannych

delo22 Mar, 08:00

Iranski napadi na jug Izraela: več kot sto ranjenih

Daily Sabah22 Mar, 08:41

100 wounded as Iran hits S. Israeli towns near nuclear facility

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jutarnji-list22 Mar, 09:48

Iran žestoko napao Izrael: ‘Nastao je veliki šok, probili su obranu kod ključnog mjesta‘

hindustan-times22 Mar, 09:48

How Dimona earned ‘mini-India’ title and why Iran chose to target the Southern Israeli city

Tehran Times22 Mar, 10:17

Iran Hits Dimona - Tehran Times

Al Jazeera22 Mar, 10:34

Aftermath of Iranian missile strikes near Israel’s nuclear facility

le-figaro22 Mar, 10:40

Israël : les impressionnantes images des dégâts à la suite des frappes iraniennes à Arad et Dimona

NYT22 Mar, 10:47Latest update

Residents of Arad Are Shaken After Direct Strike by Iranian Missile