Significant Damage Reported Following Yemeni Missile Strike on Tel Aviv
In the early hours of Thursday, the sound of sirens echoed through the streets of Tel Aviv following a missile strike originating from Yemen, which resulted in substantial damage.
Early on Thursday, air raid sirens echoed throughout Tel Aviv as a missile launched from Yemen inflicted significant damage in the city’s central region. This incident compelled nearly one million residents to seek refuge in shelters.
The Israeli Defense Forces reported that a missile launch was successfully intercepted, following the sounding of sirens in the area.
The Israeli military has announced that sirens for rockets and missiles were activated due to the potential threat posed by falling debris resulting from an interception.
Sirens echoed across Tel Aviv and the surrounding regions, followed by the sound of a significant explosion overhead.
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According to Israeli media reports, the Israeli military confirmed that warning sirens were activated throughout central Israel following the launch of a missile from Yemen. The resulting explosions were reportedly audible as far as Jerusalem.
According to footage from the scene, debris resulting from the interception of a missile caused damage to several parked vehicles in the heart of Ramat Gan.
According to reports from Israeli media, shrapnel has hit a school in the same area. Magen David Adom medics have confirmed that the building sustained damage.
Brigadier General Yahya Saree, spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces, is scheduled to release an official statement in the hours ahead.
