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Iran launches missiles against Israel and threatens ‘week of continuous strikes’

First ballistic attack by Islamic Republic since ceasefire came into effect in April

June 7, 2026 20:26
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Iran has launched missiles against targets in Israel this evening.

The first such attack by the Islamic Republic since a ceasefire came into effect on April 8 was said to be in response to the IDF campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

All four missiles launched in the initial salvo are reported to have been intercepted.

Israeli officials later said a second wave of the attack had been launched: “An addition barrage of missiles was launched towards the State of Israel.

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