This Friday morning, warning sirens sounded in northern Israel after Iran launched a cluster missile (fragmentation bomb) toward Haifa and surrounding areas
Security forces and rescue teams were dispatched to several impact sites in the city of Haifa and Kiryat Ata.
The attack caused significant damage in some of the affected areas, with vehicles on fire and visible destruction.
The Magen David Adom (Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross) reported that a 79-year-old man was slightly injured by stones thrown by the impact blast.
He received immediate medical attention from paramedics at the scene.
This incident occurs amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, with the use of missiles that disperse fragments increasing the risk to urban and residential areas.
Authorities continue to assess the damage and monitor the situation to ensure public safety.
Published in 04/03/2026 11h14
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