Video: Moment Iranian missile hits near Israeli nuclear facility
by India Today Video Desk · India TodayAn Iranian missile struck a residential area in the Israeli town of Dimona, which is home to the country's main nuclear research centre. The strike left more than 40 people injured.
"Update from southern Israel: Over 40 people treated by Magen David Adom after ballistic missile hits residential area," said Israel's national medical emergency service, Magen David Adom, on X.
The strike came as a retaliatory measure after Israel targeted Iran's nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations' nuclear watchdog, acknowledged reports of the projectile incident in Dimona but had received no indication of damage to the Negev nuclear research centre there.