Missile shrapnel falls in Jerusalem's Old City holy sites, police say
Missile fragments from an intercepted Iranian missile scattered across Jerusalem's Old City, damaging roofs and a car near multiple key religious sites, with no injuries reported, officials said.
- Video captured debris hitting a parking lot in Jerusalem's Old City after an Iranian missile was intercepted, with fragments falling about 400 meters from the Western Wall.
- Amid heightened tensions in Jerusalem, sirens sounded across the city and parts of Samaria as Iranian forces launched multiple barrages while the Al-Aqsa compound remained closed for Eid al-Fitr under Home Front Command restrictions.
- Officials said at least one missile used a fragmentation-type warhead, and impact sites were searched by Jerusalem police, bomb disposal units, and emergency crews.
- Magen David Adom said no injuries were reported in Jerusalem, and authorities confirmed no damage to the Western Wall or Al-Aqsa Mosque, while global energy markets reacted to fears over the Strait of Hormuz.
- The IDF says it has struck more than 2,000 targets since fighting began, highlighting Iran's expanding regional reach into Jerusalem's most sensitive areas.
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Iran missile shards hit near Jerusalem holy sites, Temple Mount; IDF: Iran missiles could reach Europe
Iranian missile shards have hit near holy sites in Jerusalem — including the Temple Mount, Western Wall and Al-Aqsa Mosque, as well as the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.
Iranian missile hits Jerusalem, just meters away from Temple Mount, Al Aqsa Mosque
An Iranian missile struck Jerusalem on Eid al-Fitr, landing just a few hundred metres from the Al-Aqsa Mosque, as hundreds of Muslim worshippers were forced to hold their Eid prayers outside the locked gates of the Old City, barred from entering for the first time in nearly 60 years. Israel said on Saturday that an Iranian missile had struck Jerusalem during Eid al-Fitr celebrations, just metres away from some of the holiest sites in the world f…
Surveillance cameras captured the moment when a fragment of an Iranian missile, intercepted by defense systems, crashed into the Old City causing an explosion.
The Iranian regime "exerts once more that it is shooting indiscriminately, against civil or local sacred areas, with the intention of destroying the State of Israel", accuses the Israeli army.
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