Sirens sounded in central Israel and in the Jerusalem area at about 10:30 a.m. on Shabbos morning. The IDF later said that it intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis in Yemen. Shrapnel from the missile fell in the Jerusalem area, including in an open area next to Moshav Bar Giora, next to a gas station at the entrance to Mevo Beitar, and in a field near Beitar Illit. B’Chasdei Hashem, there were no reports of injuries or damage. Sirens sounded again on Shabbos afternoon in the Eilat area. The IDF later stated that it intercepted a missile fired by the Houthis and no injuries or damage were reported. (YWN’s Jerusalem desk is keeping you updated after tzeis ha’Shabbos in Israel)
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