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Iranian Missile Barrages Hit Central Israel, With Officials Citing Cluster Munitions

Emergency teams treated at least eight injuries, deploying search-and-rescue units across impact sites.

Overview

  • Missiles struck multiple locations in the Tel Aviv area, igniting fires and damaging buildings and vehicles, with two men in their 50s treated for light injuries in the city.
  • A cluster-type strike in Bnei Brak heavily damaged a residential building and left a man in his 60s moderately injured by shattered glass, while additional light injuries were reported in nearby cities.
  • An Iranian missile over Eilat fragmented and wounded a 12-year-old boy with shrapnel injuries that doctors said would require surgeries, according to local officials and medical staff.
  • Israeli authorities said at least two of the missiles contained cluster munitions, and police released CCTV showing bomblets causing damage at several locations in central Israel.
  • By midday, seven salvos had been launched from Iran, with many interceptions reported and Home Front Command units conducting rescues and damage assessments as part of the ongoing Operation Roaring Lion campaign.