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Three killed, at least nine wounded as Iran fires missile salvo at Israel

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Iranian missile falls in Southern Negev.(photo credit: FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE SOUTHERN DISTRICT)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, AMICHAI STEINJUNE 24, 2025 06:15Updated: JUNE 24, 2025 07:17

“We emphasize again—do not enter the scene! The arrival of civilians endangers public safety and makes it difficult for rescue forces to operate,” said the Fire and Rescue Authority.

Three people were killed, and at least nine were wounded in Beersheba as missile launches from Iran caused sirens to sound across Israel at least six times in the span of over an hour.

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At least two of the wounded were rushed to a nearby hospital in moderate condition, with six being lightly wounded, Magen David Adom (MDA).

Three people sheltering on the fourth floor were rescued from the rubble in Beersheba, MDA said.

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Current TIsrael’sFscue Authority stated one person was listed as missing, and the search for them is currently ongoing. “We emphasize again—do not enter the scene! The arrival of civilians endangers public safety and makes it difficult for rescue forces to operate.”

At least one person wounded in north from shrapnel

In the North, MDA said that it had dispatched first responders to the scene of reported damage from missile shrapnel in the northern Sharon region. At least one person, a 15-year-old teen, was reportedly wounded in the Hadera region.

Iran continued to launch missiles into Israel past 7 a.m. local time, when the ceasefire announced by US Donald Trump was intended to enter into affected.

“We saw thick smoke rising from the crash site and as we approached, we saw extensive destruction in several buildings,” said Shimrit Sela, a senior MDA paramedic.

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