This morning: Interceptor launched toward false target in Western Galilee, IDF says

An interceptor was launched in the Western Galilee sector at 05:50 this morning, the IDF said, adding that it was directed at a false target. The incident is under investigation. No casualties or impact were reported.

An interceptor was launched in the Western Galilee sector at 05:50 this morning, the IDF confirmed, stating that the missile was fired at a false target. The military said the incident is under investigation. No casualties or property damage were reported. The Western Galilee has seen a number of false alarms and interceptor launches at decoys in recent weeks, part of the ongoing security situation in northern Israel, as The Zioneer has covered.

• Developing16:36 · 17 JulIDF says interceptor launched toward false target in southern Gaza Strip, no security incident suspected
• Strong10:45 · 18 JulInterceptor launched over Kiryat Shmona, IDF says it was a false alarm
• Strong23:10 · 5 AugIDF: Interceptor mistakenly launched at own fire in southern Lebanon, no injuries
• Developing13:05 · 17 JunWestern Galilee false alarm: no interceptors launched, incident over

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