Five Ukrainians Among Casualties in Iranian Rocket Attack in Israel
Ukraine confirms deaths of five citizens, including three minors, in a mass missile strike attributed to Iran.
Five Ukrainian citizens, including three minors, were reported killed in a massive Iranian rocket attack on Israel, as confirmed by the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
According to preliminary information from the Ukrainian Embassy in Israel, the attack occurred on Saturday, June 14, when missiles struck a residential building in Bat Yam, a city near Tel Aviv.
The process of identifying the victims is currently ongoing.
Ukrainian diplomats and consular officials are in close contact with the Israeli police and other agencies to ascertain the identities and to organize the repatriation of the deceased.
Rescue teams in Israel confirmed the recovery of eight bodies from the nighttime rocket attacks, which resulted in over 200 injuries, with more than 30 individuals reported missing.
The attacks were part of a series of Iranian strikes that escalated following Israeli military operations.
The Israel Defense Forces initiated assaults on Iran on the night of June 13, targeting dozens of sites linked to nuclear development and other military installations.
In retaliation, Iran launched over 100 drones at Israel within several hours, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.
According to preliminary information from the Ukrainian Embassy in Israel, the attack occurred on Saturday, June 14, when missiles struck a residential building in Bat Yam, a city near Tel Aviv.
The process of identifying the victims is currently ongoing.
Ukrainian diplomats and consular officials are in close contact with the Israeli police and other agencies to ascertain the identities and to organize the repatriation of the deceased.
Rescue teams in Israel confirmed the recovery of eight bodies from the nighttime rocket attacks, which resulted in over 200 injuries, with more than 30 individuals reported missing.
The attacks were part of a series of Iranian strikes that escalated following Israeli military operations.
The Israel Defense Forces initiated assaults on Iran on the night of June 13, targeting dozens of sites linked to nuclear development and other military installations.
In retaliation, Iran launched over 100 drones at Israel within several hours, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.
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