At least 175 people were injured in the overnight strikes in Arad and the strategic city of Dimona, known for hosting the Negev Shimon Peres Nuclear Research Center.
Late Saturday night, Iranian missiles hit the cities of Dimona and Arad in southern Israel, injuring dozens of people, including children, in separate strikes.
A first missile struck the strategic city of Dimona early in the evening, known for hosting the Negev Shimon Peres Nuclear Research Center. Images taken by a drone on Sunday reveal the extent of the damage in Dimona: a row of houses was destroyed, the two closest buildings were blown away and collapsed on themselves. Debris of all kinds, cut trees, and concrete blocks litter the site.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards declared on Sunday morning in a statement that they had targeted “military installations” and security centers in southern Israel.
Context: The article reports on the missile strikes carried out by Iran in Dimona and Arad in Israel. The strikes resulted in injuries to a significant number of people.
Fact Check: The article mentions that it was the first time Iran used long-range missiles in the conflict, expanding its actions beyond the Middle East since the US and Israel began attacking Iran on February 28th.
