Iranian Missile Attack on Downtown Tel Aviv, Israel

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Jerusalem, March 22 (Reporter Wang Zhuolun, Pang Xinyi) According to Israeli media and emergency organizations, a building in the center of the central city of Tel Aviv was hit by a ballistic missile launched by Iran at noon on the 22nd, with thick smoke billowing at the scene and at least 8 people injured.

Israeli media reported that the missile launched by Iran was equipped with cluster munitions. The Jerusalem Post quoted emergency organization personnel as saying that at least 8 people were injured by missile fragments.

According to the fire and rescue department, another missile was intercepted, and missile fragments caused one person to be injured.

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
At least 8 injured
Activity
Iranian missile strike
Location
Tel Aviv
Unit
Iranian Armed Forces
Time
March 22
Equipment
ballistic missilecluster munitions
Summary

An Iranian ballistic missile struck a building in central Tel Aviv on March 22, injuring at least 8 people from debris. The missile reportedly carried cluster munitions, and another missile was intercepted, resulting in one more injury.

Key Facts
  • An Iranian ballistic missile struck a building in central Tel Aviv.
  • At least 8 people were injured from missile debris.
  • The missile was reported to carry cluster munitions.
  • Another missile was intercepted, causing one additional injury.
  • The attack occurred at noon on March 22.