Almost 100 wounded in Iranian missile strikes on southern Israel

Israeli air defence systems fail to intercept at least two projectiles during attacks on cities of Arad and Dimona

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Iranian ballistic missile barrages wounded about 100 people in southern Israel on Saturday, striking the cities of Arad and Dimona after air defence systems failed to intercept at least two projectiles.

Among the injured were a 12-year-old boy and a five-year-old girl, both reported to be in serious condition.