Iranian Missile Hits Central Israel Residential Area; Air Defense Questioned

• CCTV footage shows Iranian cluster munitions striking residential areas in Central Israel, causing massive blazes and thick smoke.
• The attack on March 15, 2026, is part of a fresh wave of ballistic missile strikes by Iran, marking the 16th day of war with US-Israel.
• Impacts reported across the Tel Aviv region, Netanya, and Petah Tikva, raising concerns about Israel's air defense effectiveness as some missiles evaded interception.
• Since the war began, 15 civilians have been killed and over 3,195 injured in Israel, with widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure.
• In response, Israeli Defense Forces launched extensive strikes on Iranian military installations in Western Iran, as stated by Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.