Summary
Iranian missiles hit areas in southern Israel, causing injury and damage near Israel's main nuclear research center. The attack followed a strike on Iran's nuclear facility at Natanz, which Iran believes was carried out by Israel, though Israel denied involvement.
Key Facts
- Iranian missiles struck southern Israel, damaging buildings and injuring several people.
- The missile strikes happened near Israel’s nuclear research center.
- Earlier that day, Iran's Natanz nuclear facility was hit by a strike for which Israel denied being responsible.
- The Pentagon did not comment on the Natanz attack.
- Russia expressed concern about the potential for widespread disaster due to escalating tensions.
- Israel's military could not intercept the missiles, marking a first for the area near their nuclear site.
- At least 180 people were reported injured in Dimona and Arad.
- The UN nuclear watchdog reported no damage to the Israeli nuclear site or unusual radiation levels.