World News | Israeli Air Defences Thwart Dual Missile Waves Targeting Southern Regions | LatestLY

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : In a simultaneous development, sirens were activated across central Israel.
55% : Speaking to ANI, IDF spokesperson Lt Ben Cohen stressed that Israel is prepared for a prolonged operation to neutralise Iran's military capabilities.
45% : Israel successfully intercepted waves of missiles from Iran and Lebanon targeting central and southern regions.
44% : He noted that while Israel generally seeks to avoid prolonged conflicts, the scale of the threat means operations against Iran's infrastructure could take time.
39% : Israel and the US have vowed to continue military operations until the "existential threat" from Iran is eliminated.
38% : The Khatam al-Anbiya emergency command is responsible for gathering and analysing intelligence to help shape Iran's military decision-making against Israel.
37% : According to reports from Al Jazeera, citing Israel's Ynet News, the aerial threats were intercepted before they could cause harm to populated areas.
37% : These interceptions followed earlier reports of "loud explosions" in central Israel, where air raid sirens sounded following a missile strike from Iran, according to Al Jazeera, citing Channel 12.
37% : The two men had recently been appointed as acting replacements in the intelligence division after their predecessor, Saleh Asadi, was killed during the early phase of what Israel calls Operation Roaring Lion.
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35% : Earlier, the IDF stated that its joint military operations with the US against Iran will continue until an "existential threat" to Israel is eliminated.

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