Israel Military Says Interceptor Missiles Likely Fired in Error
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that interceptor missiles were likely launched in error overnight in northern Israel, near the Lebanese border. The announcement followed air raid sirens that sounded in several areas in the country's north, warning of an alleged intrusion by enemy aircraft. An initial investigation by the IDF suggests that several interceptor missiles were apparently fired at a false target.
The incident occurred during the night between Tuesday and Wednesday. The IDF stated that the preliminary investigation indicated the mistaken launch. Further details regarding the specific circumstances or the exact number of missiles involved were not immediately released.
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