One ballistic missile fired at Beersheba in earlier Iranian attack; air defenses failed to intercept it

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

One ballistic missile was launched by Iran in this morning’s attack on Beersheba, according to a military official.

The missile was not intercepted and struck just outside several apartment blocks, causing damage and lightly injuring five people.

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