Ballistic missile attack from Yemen and Lebanon to Israel! Iron Dome malfunctioned, people rushed to shelters.

The Israeli army announced that a ballistic missile fired from Yemen targeted the central region of the country, and that attack alarms were sounded in different parts of the country, and explosion sounds caused by preventive missiles fired from air defense systems were heard at multiple points.

ATTACK ALARMS SOUNDED AT MULTIPLE POINTS

The Houthis in Yemen stated that they sent numerous missiles to the heart of Israel and that Israel's Iron Dome air defense system failed to prevent them. In a statement from the Israeli army spokesperson, it was stated that the ballistic missile fired from Yemen fell in open terrain in the central region of the country and attack alarms were sounded at multiple points.

It was reported that the explosion sounds heard throughout the country were caused by the preventive missiles fired and that the accuracy of the preventive missiles is still being examined. The Israeli police spokesperson stated that shrapnel from preventive missiles fell on the train station in the Modin settlement, which was seized from Palestinian territories in the occupied West Bank, causing material damage.

FIRE BROKE OUT

Meanwhile, it was reported that a fire broke out due to missile fragments falling in open terrain near the city of Lid (Lod) near Ben Gurion Airport, Israel's gateway to the world. Israeli emergency services announced that they received calls for help from 9 people who were injured in various ways while trying to go to shelters.

DRONE ATTACK ON JULY 19

A powerful explosion occurred in the city center of Tel Aviv on July 19 due to a drone attack carried out at 03:00 local time. One person was killed in the explosion, and 4 people were injured by shrapnel and the impact of the explosion. On July 20, the Israeli army launched an airstrike on the port of Hodeidah on the Red Sea coast controlled by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.

ROCKETS ALSO FALLING FROM LEBANON

Meanwhile, the Israeli army announced that about 40 rockets were fired from Lebanon to Upper Galilee in the north of the country and the occupied Golan Heights, and that there were no casualties. In a statement from the Israeli army, it was reported that about 40 rockets were fired from Lebanese territory to Upper Galilee in the north and the occupied Golan Heights, causing attack alarms to sound. The statement stated that some of the rockets were destroyed, some fell in open areas and caused fires. It was stated that Israeli firefighting teams are continuing their efforts to extinguish the fires caused by the rockets.

In addition, it was reported that an explosive-laden armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) launched from Lebanese territory fell on the Metula settlement in northern Israel, but did not cause any damage. According to the Israeli army radio, about 150 rockets were fired into northern Israel in the past 48 hours.