Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel, Israel does not confirm - media

Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel, Israel does not confirm - media

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Iran claimed to have fired ballistic missiles at targets in Israel, but Israel has not confirmed any missile strikes on its territory.

Iran's state news agency IRNA reported that Tehran fired ballistic missiles at targets in Israel, UNN reports .

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The Iranian Revolutionary Guard previously said it would launch drones and missiles during the attack, but did not specify what type would be used.

Unnamed U.S. officials also said that the Biden administration expects Iran to launch drones, dozens of cruise missiles, and dozens of ballistic missiles.

However, the Israeli Defense Forces refused to immediately confirm reports of the use of cruise missiles.

Ballistic missiles are initially launched by a missile or series of missiles in stages.

According to the Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation, they are on a trajectory.

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At the same time, according to the Israeli media, there is currently no information that ballistic missiles were launched from Iran at Israel.

The missiles take about 11-12 minutes to reach Israel. However, half an hour passed after the statement, and no missiles entered Israeli airspace.

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Cruise missiles are unmanned vehicles that are propelled by jet engines, similar to airplanes. They can be launched from land, air, or sea platforms.

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