{"id":30698,"date":"2026-03-22T09:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T09:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/30698\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T09:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T09:29:14","slug":"israeli-towns-reel-from-terrifying-iranian-missile-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/30698\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli towns reel from \u2018terrifying\u2019 Iranian missile strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Sheltering from an Iranian missile attack on his town in southern Israel on Saturday, 17-year-old Ido Franky heard \u201cterrifying\u201d blasts like nothing he had experienced before.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">An Iranian missile hit Franky\u2019s town of Arad, hours after another struck Dimona \u2013 home to a nuclear facility \u2013 wounding dozens and leaving entire residential blocks with heavy damage.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Franky rushed to shelter with his family as air raid sirens sounded, warning of an incoming attack.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cThere was a \u2018boom, boom!\u2019, my mother was screaming,\u201d he said near the impact site, where firefighters reported a blaze.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cThis was terrifying \u2026 this town had never seen anything like this,\u201d the teenager said.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Israel\u2019s Magen David Adom emergency medical service said 84 wounded people were taken to hospitals from the Arad scene, including 10 in serious condition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sheltering from an Iranian missile attack on his town in southern Israel on Saturday, 17-year-old Ido Franky heard&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30699,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[14154,41,14341,14183,34,12287,37,2412,3860,49,7888,51,6905],"class_list":{"0":"post-30698","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-israel","8":"tag-arad","9":"tag-benjamin-netanyahu","10":"tag-brigadier-general-effie-defrin","11":"tag-dimona","12":"tag-iran","13":"tag-iranian-missile-attack","14":"tag-israel","15":"tag-israeli","16":"tag-magen-david-adom","17":"tag-middle-east","18":"tag-palestinian","19":"tag-united-states","20":"tag-west-bank"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116272127211506239","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}