Israeli military warns of inbound missiles from Iran, says anti-missile defences active

South China Morning Post National SecurityNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Agence France-PresseMarch 25, 2026 at 12:42 AM
Israeli military warns of inbound missiles from Iran, says anti-missile defences active

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The Israeli military issued warnings on Tuesday regarding missiles launched from Iran toward Israel. Anti-missile defense systems were activated to intercept the incoming threats. Sirens sounded in Jerusalem, where a blast was heard, and an explosion was reported over Jericho in the West Bank. As of late Tuesday, the military had issued over a dozen alerts since midnight about the incoming missiles. Emergency services reported no known casualties at that time, but medics were dispatched to treat one person injured while seeking shelter. The reason for the missile launches was not stated in the article.

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National Security
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Conflict
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Defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat.

quote — Israeli military100% confidence

No casualties are known at this stage.

factual — Magen David Adom (MDA)100% confidence

Sirens sounded in Jerusalem and a blast was heard in the city.

factual — Agence France-Presse correspondents100% confidence

Anti-missile defenses were active.

factual — Israeli military100% confidence

Iran had fired a new salvo of missiles towards Israel.

factual — Israeli military100% confidence
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Keywords

missiles 100% iran 90% israel 90% anti-missile defences 80% military 70% jerusalem 60% casualties 50% alerts 50% west bank 40%

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South China Morning Post
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Israel

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