Israeli media reported on the 10th that a missile recently fired by Hezbollah in Lebanon hit an Israeli satellite ground station located near Beit Shemesh, a city surrounding Jerusalem.
On the same day, Israel's Channel 12 Television released footage showing a violent explosion at a satellite ground station, with thick smoke rising from the scene afterward. The report said the facility was "directly hit by a missile."
The Times of Israel quoted rescue services on the 10th, stating that the attack caused "infrastructure damage" and resulted in two people being injured. According to the Israel Defense Forces, due to a malfunction, the missile was "not intercepted and no local alarm was sounded." The report said that this satellite ground station is a "civilian commercial site."
The Times of Israel quoted rescue services on the 10th, stating that the attack caused "infrastructure damage" and resulted in two people being injured. According to the Israel Defense Forces, due to a malfunction, the missile was "not intercepted and no local alarm was sounded." The report said that this satellite ground station is a "civilian commercial site."