Iran missile strike on southern Israel injures over 100, prompts vows of retaliation.

On March 21, 2026, Iran launched a missile attack on southern Israel, striking the cities of Arad and Dimona, injuring over 100 people, including children. Israeli air defenses failed to intercept the missiles, leading to widespread damage and emergency response efforts. The attack marks a significant escalation in regional tensions, with Israeli officials vowing retaliation against Iran.