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Iran Fires 500 Missiles at Israel Amid Ongoing Conflict
3/12/2026
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Story summary
- Iran has launched around 500 ballistic missiles toward Israel since early March.
- Israel's advanced defense systems intercept about 80% of the missiles.
- Between 13 and 17 people have been killed.
- Citizens face daily air raid sirens and shelter evacuations.
- Logistical hurdles and safety concerns complicate travel out of Israel for many residents.
