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Israel Strikes Iranian Targets After Deadly Missile Attacks

3/11/2026

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Israel Strikes Iran

Israel intensified military operations against Iranian targets, striking missile sites and facilities linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran and Isfahan.
The escalation follows Iranian missile attacks that killed two individuals in central Israel, including a Chinese foreign worker.
The Israel Defense Forces are reviewing warning-system failures after some missile strikes occurred without prior alerts.
Damage to electricity infrastructure has caused outages across northern and central Israel.

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Israel Accuses Iran

Israel accuses Iran of using cluster munitions that detonate at high altitude and scatter smaller explosives over wide areas, posing civilian danger.
Israeli military officials say Iran has deployed these weapons nearly daily.
The Iron Dome system struggles to intercept dispersed bomblets, even though it is effective against ballistic missiles.
More than 120 countries have banned cluster munitions, but Iran, Israel, and the United States are not signatories.

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Israel Strikes Iran

Israel intensified military operations against Iranian targets, striking missile sites and facilities linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran and Isfahan.
The escalation follows Iranian missile attacks that killed two individuals in central Israel, including a Chinese foreign worker.
The Israel Defense Forces are reviewing warning-system failures after some missile strikes occurred without prior alerts.
Damage to electricity infrastructure has caused outages across northern and central Israel.

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