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Footage from Eilat shows interceptor missiles exploding over city after sirens sound

By Emanuel Fabian 8 April 2024, 11:49 pm 3 Edit

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Footage of a missile being intercepted over Eilat on April 8, 2024. (Screen capture/X)
Footage of a missile being intercepted over Eilat on April 8, 2024. (Screen capture/X)

Footage from Eilat shows two interceptor missiles exploding over Israel’s southernmost city.

The missiles are launched as suspected drone infiltration alarms sound.

There is no immediate comment from the military, but the Home Front Command tells residents that the incident is over.

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