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Iranian Missiles Hit Israel; Netanyahu Calls It a 'Miracle'

3/24/2026

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Two Iranian ballistic missiles struck Dimona and Arad, Israel, on March 22, 2026, bypassing defenses.
Military officials admitted attempts to intercept the missiles failed.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the lack of casualties as a 'miracle' while urging citizens to seek shelter during missile alerts.
The Israeli military is investigating the failures.
Concerns about depletion of missile stockpiles after a recent conflict with Iran persist as the campaign continues.

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Two Iranian ballistic missiles struck Dimona and Arad, Israel, on March 22, 2026, bypassing defenses.
Military officials admitted attempts to intercept the missiles failed.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the lack of casualties as a 'miracle' while urging citizens to seek shelter during missile alerts.
The Israeli military is investigating the failures.
Concerns about depletion of missile stockpiles after a recent conflict with Iran persist as the campaign continues.