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On Tuesday, the Israeli military said that Iran had fired missiles at Israel and that all civilians in the country were in bomb shelters. The attack comes days after Israeli ground operations in Lebanon targeting Hezbollah and Israeli strikes in Beirut killed the militant group’s commander, Hassan Nasrallah, and a top official in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry also cited the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and said at 10.08 pm IST that the missiles had been fired “shortly ago”. The launch was confirmed by Iran’s official IRNA news agency, which said the country had launched a “missile attack on Tel Aviv”. The Reuters news agency, citing Israeli media, said that about 100 missiles were fired.
All Israeli civilians are in bomb shelters as Iran fires rockets at Israel. pic.twitter.com/bKXPdqMsBr
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 1, 2024
Israel’s Foreign Ministry Handel said in a post on X, “Shortly ago, missiles were fired by Iran towards the State of Israel. Israelis are instructed to remain alert and strictly follow the instructions of the Home Front Command.” has gone.”
“In the last few minutes, the Home Front Command has distributed life-saving instructions to various areas across the country. The IDF is doing and will do everything necessary to protect the citizens of the State of Israel,” he said.
News of the missile launch comes shortly after reports of suspected “terrorist” shootings in Tel Aviv, Israel’s commercial capital. Police in the city say there have been multiple fatalities, with local media reporting at least four people seriously injured.
