Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel: details and reaction
1 october 2024 в 21:13
On Tuesday, October 1, an explosion occurred in Israel, and several sources confirmed that ballistic missiles were launched from Iran. This news comes against the backdrop of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. As violence escalates, citizens have been ordered to seek shelter. Learn more about the developing situation and the reasons for Iran’s bombing of Israel.
Iran launched ballistic missiles towards Israel on October 1, 2024. According to CBS News, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released a statement, noting that they «are doing and will do everything necessary to protect the citizens of the State of Israel».
The statement said: «The explosions you hear are from interceptions or falls [of rockets]. The air defense system constantly detects and intercepts threats», - the agency reported.
A White House representative told CBS News that the US has noticed «signs that Iran is preparing for an immediate ballistic missile attack against Israel». The White House official added: «We actively support defensive measures to protect Israel from this attack».
The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, New York, released a statement via X (formerly Twitter) on October 1, stating: «Iran's legal, rational, and legitimate response to the terrorist acts of the Zionist regime — which included attacks on Iranian citizens and interests and violation of the national sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran — has been duly carried out. If the Zionist regime dares to respond or commit further acts of malice, a subsequent and devastating response will follow. Regional states and supporters of Zionists are advised to part ways with the regime».
According to BBC News, Israel’s «Iron Dome» missile defense system was developed to protect against any incoming short-range weapons. The «Iron Dome» has batteries located throughout Israel’s territory, each with launchers for interceptors.
The «Iron Dome» was created after Israel’s conflict with the Hezbollah militant group in 2006.
The story is developing…
Iran launched ballistic missiles towards Israel on October 1, 2024. According to CBS News, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released a statement, noting that they «are doing and will do everything necessary to protect the citizens of the State of Israel».
The statement said: «The explosions you hear are from interceptions or falls [of rockets]. The air defense system constantly detects and intercepts threats», - the agency reported.
A White House representative told CBS News that the US has noticed «signs that Iran is preparing for an immediate ballistic missile attack against Israel». The White House official added: «We actively support defensive measures to protect Israel from this attack».
The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, New York, released a statement via X (formerly Twitter) on October 1, stating: «Iran's legal, rational, and legitimate response to the terrorist acts of the Zionist regime — which included attacks on Iranian citizens and interests and violation of the national sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran — has been duly carried out. If the Zionist regime dares to respond or commit further acts of malice, a subsequent and devastating response will follow. Regional states and supporters of Zionists are advised to part ways with the regime».
According to BBC News, Israel’s «Iron Dome» missile defense system was developed to protect against any incoming short-range weapons. The «Iron Dome» has batteries located throughout Israel’s territory, each with launchers for interceptors.
The «Iron Dome» was created after Israel’s conflict with the Hezbollah militant group in 2006.
The story is developing…
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