The US-Israel-Iran war · Israel

Iranian missile kills nine in Beit Shemesh

Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 0 tied to no party.

An Iranian missile struck the central Israeli city of Beit Shemesh on 1 March, killing nine people and injuring 28, two of them seriously, according to the Magen David Adom emergency service. It was the deadliest single strike in Israel in the war's first days.

When: 1 March 2026
Where: Beit Shemesh, Israel
What: missile attack
Acting party: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Attribution: Attributed by independent sources. Israeli emergency services and outlets said the missile was fired from Iran.
In the record: Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

Evidence Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Al Jazeera report with AP photographs at the scene; Magen David Adom figures · published 2026-03-01 00:00 UTC

Claims this event bears on

Government of Iran: Iran did not strike civilian populations during the war.

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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