Video footage released by Israeli Army Radio showed a fierce fire with dense smoke rising on a street in central Israel on Monday night following a rocket attack.
According to the Israeli army, a rocket launched from the direction of Lebanon was intercepted by Israel's air defense system as it targeted central Israel. Rocket debris then fell on multiple locations, causing fires to break out in some areas.
Five people were reportedly injured in Tel Aviv, Bnei Brak, and Ramat Gan, with one said to be in a serious condition.
Missile attack injures five in central Israel after rocket debris falls in residential areas
Missile attack injures five in central Israel after rocket debris falls in residential areas
Missile attack injures five in central Israel after rocket debris falls in residential areas
Russia claimed on Monday that its forces had carried out strikes on energy infrastructure and military facilities in Ukraine, while Ukraine said on the same day that Russia had attacked its city of Odesa with missiles.
According to a routine bulletin released by the Russian Defense Ministry, in the past 24 hours, its forces attacked Ukrainian troop concentrations and equipment gathering points in 135 locations, as well as infrastructure at several military airports, energy facilities supporting the operations of Ukrainian defense enterprises, and shot down 106 Ukrainian drones.
The Russian forces continued striking Ukrainian armed forces in the Kursk region, said the bulletin.
Also on Monday, the military administration of the Odesa region in Ukraine reported that the city of Odesa was hit by Russian missile strikes, resulting in 10 deaths and dozens of injuries.
Meanwhile, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported 87 battles on the frontlines on the same day, with the most intense fighting taking place in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk directions.
Ukrainian military operations in the Kursk region were still ongoing, the Ukrainian side said.
Russia claims hitting Ukrainian energy facilities, Ukraine reports Russia's attack on Odesa