Israel Military: Iran Fired Nearly 30 Missiles at Israel Since Sunday
An Israeli military official says Iran has fired nearly 30 ballistic missiles towards Israel since Sunday night, marking the most serious flare-up between the two countries since a ceasefire paused the Iran war in April. The barrages followed Israeli strikes on military targets in Iran and Lebanon, including Hezbollah-linked sites in Beirut, late on Sunday. “Last night the Iranian regime began firing ballistic missiles towards Israel… they fired close to 30 ballistic missiles towards Israel,” the official told journalists on Monday, adding that Yemen’s Houthi rebels separately launched two missiles at the country. Israeli air defence systems, backed by allied capabilities, were activated to intercept the projectiles, with warning sirens sending residents in parts of Israel into shelters. The renewed exchange is the first direct Iranian missile fire at Israel since the April truce ended an earlier phase of the […]