Iranian missile hits Haifa residential building, killing four members of one family
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An Iranian ballistic missile hit a residential building in Haifa on 5 April, partially collapsing several floors, the Times of Israel reported. After an 18-hour rescue operation, four members of one family were found dead; an 82-year-old man was seriously wounded and three others, including a 10-month-old baby, were hurt, per Rambam hospital and rescue services. Police said the warhead did not detonate on impact; an Israeli Air Force probe found the missile broke apart in the air and interceptors missed. It was one of the deadliest single strikes in Israel in the war.
- When
- 5 April 2026
- Where
- Haifa, Israel
- What
- missile attack, residential
- Acting party
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Israeli authorities attributed the missile to Iran.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Times of Israel
- Origin of the claim Ynet
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "Iranian missile hits Haifa residential building, killing four members of one family", ev-20261027-g7p3, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-g7p3/