Iran's Renewed Missile Assault on Israel: Casualties Mount Amid Heightened Tensions

Iran's Ninth Missile Attack on Israel: Three Dead, Dozens Injured Early Monday morning, a fresh wave of Iranian missile attacks targeted Israel, resulting in at least three deaths and 67 injuries, according to multiple Israeli media sources. The attacks, the ninth such wave, caused significant damage and widespread panic. The Jerusalem Post reported that medical teams treated casualties across three central Israeli areas, including a critically injured 10-year-old child. One missile struck a building in Petah Tikva, while Tel Aviv experienced two missile impacts. The Times of Israel detailed the injuries, including a woman in critical condition and six with moderate injuries. "It was terrifying," said one Tel Aviv resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity, describing the sounds of sirens followed by explosions. "We ran to the shelter immediately." The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) issued a timely warning before the attacks, urging citizens to seek shelter. This proactive measure likely minimized the number of casualties. While the attacks caused significant damage and fear, the swift response and preparedness of the IDF highlight the ongoing challenges and resilience of the nation.