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Missile intercepted in northern Israel; 3 civilians evacuated after rocket impact in central area: media

Channel 12 says rescue teams rushed to impact site after separate rocket strike in central Israel

Tarek Chouiref | 01.03.2026 - Update : 01.03.2026

Missile launched from Iran is spotted in the skies over Ramallah, West Bank as Iran's missile attacks in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes continue on March 1, 2026.Photo:Issam Rimawi/AA

ISTANBUL

A missile was intercepted after being launched toward northern Israel, while a separate rocket struck a central area of the country, Hebrew media reported on Sunday.

Channel 12 said three civilians were evacuated from the site of the impact.

Rescue teams rushed to the scene, according to the broadcaster.

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