A single-source report indicates that ballistic missiles were launched from Iran's Kermanshah and Tehran areas. Sounds of air defense systems were heard in the Israeli city of Eilat, and the missiles may be aimed at southwestern Jordan. The report is unconfirmed.
At 10:47 Jerusalem, a single-source report identified the launch sites of the ongoing missile barrage from Iran as the Kermanshah and Tehran areas, with air defense systems heard in the southern Israeli city of Eilat and the missiles possibly targeting southwestern Jordan. This follows a rapid sequence of developments this morning: at 10:37, Iranian state-affiliated media reported ballistic missiles launched at US bases in the region; at 10:43, The Zioneer reported both that two Iranian missiles were intercepted by the US over Jordan, with explosions heard in Eilat and an Arkia flight forced to turn back, and separately that ballistic missiles were launched toward Jordan, forcing another flight to circle; at 10:45, the interception report was reiterated. The new report adds geographical specificity to the launch origins.
8 developments
- ConfirmedEilat residents report explosions overhead as missile appears to head toward Aqaba; sirens sound in Jordan
- ConfirmedAqaba port CEO denies evacuation, says operations normal, after US Embassy threat alert
- StrongShin Bet says no concrete threat to Eilat, amid security reports
- ConfirmedIDF launches interceptors near Eilat after fire toward Jordan; fragments fall in open area
Source and signal
- Internal intake