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9 Killed in City near Jerusalem After Iranian Missile Strike

New York Times - World ConflictNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Isabel Kershner, Natan Odenheimer and Malachy BrowneMarch 1, 2026 at 06:23 PM
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Nine people were killed in Beit Shemesh, a city near Jerusalem, marking the deadliest incident in Israel since the start of the conflict with Iran on Saturday. The casualties resulted from an Iranian missile strike targeting the city. The attack represents a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two nations. The incident in Beit Shemesh is the most impactful event in Israel since the conflict began.

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The toll in Beit Shemesh was the highest in Israel since the start of the conflict with Iran on Saturday.

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9 Killed in City near Jerusalem After Iranian Missile Strike

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Beit Shemesh 70% Israel 80% Iran ×290% Iranian Missile Strike 95%

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Iran

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