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Iran Threatens Possible Missile Launches at Israel as Strait of Hormuz Is Closed
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 20, 2026
What happened
Iranian officials warned that missiles could be launched at Israel overnight if attacks on Lebanon continue. Iran also said it is closing the Strait of Hormuz to shipping and signaled further action if the situation does not change.
- 01Iranian officials said missiles may be launched at Israel overnight.
- 02Tehran linked the threat to continued fighting in southern Lebanon.
- 03Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya command announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
- 04Iran said the move responds to alleged U.S. and Israeli violations of ceasefire terms.
- 05The Iranian military said it is ready and waiting for the Leader’s order.
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Iran Threatens Possible Missile Launches at Israel as Strait of Hormuz Is Closed
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Iran Threatens Missile Strike on Israel as It Says Hormuz Will Be Closed
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