Videos capture projectile falling in central Israel after Iran strike
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“Videos capture projectile falling in central Israel following Iranian missile strike”
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Wikipedia entries describe broader conflicts between Iran and Israel but do not mention specific projectiles falling in central Israel. No direct evidence confirms the event described in the claim.
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— In 2024, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict escalated to a series of direct confrontations between the two countries in April, July, and October that year. On 1 April, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
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— Iran and Israel have been engaged in a proxy conflict since 1985. In the Israeli–Lebanese conflict, Iran has supported Lebanese Shia militias, most notably Hezbollah. In the Israeli–Palestinian confli…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_proxy_conflict
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_proxy_conflict
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— Iran and Israel have not maintained a formal diplomatic relationship with each other since the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Beginning in the mid-1980s, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict has grown to large…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_relations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_relations
“Videos capture projectile falling in central Israel after Iran strike”
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Wikipedia references general conflict timelines but lack specific details about projectiles striking central Israel. The claim's specificity is not corroborated by the evidence.
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— In 2024, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict escalated to a series of direct confrontations between the two countries in April, July, and October that year. On 1 April, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
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— Iran and Israel have not maintained a formal diplomatic relationship with each other since the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Beginning in the mid-1980s, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict has grown to large…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_relations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_relations
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— The Twelve-Day War was an armed conflict between Iran and Israel which lasted from 13 to 24 June 2025. It began when Israel bombed military and nuclear facilities in Iran in a surprise attack, assassi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve-Day_War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve-Day_War
“Videos show the moment a projectile strikes central Israel, with a loud explosion heard on impact”
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No evidence was found in Wikipedia or web searches to confirm the specific event of a projectile striking central Israel with an explosion. The claim remains unverified.
“Iran says it will continue to 'fight back' against US-Israeli attacks”
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No evidence was found in cross-references or Wikipedia to confirm Iran's specific statement about continuing to 'fight back' against US-Israeli attacks.
“At least 24 Israelis have been killed since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran”
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Wikipedia mentions conflicts and strikes but does not specify casualty numbers. The claim about 24 Israelis killed lacks direct evidence from the provided sources.
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— In 2024, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict escalated to a series of direct confrontations between the two countries in April, July, and October that year. On 1 April, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
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— Since the 2026 Iran war began with a series of attacks by the United States and Israel against Iran on February 28, 2026, following the breakdown of US-Iran talks and negotiations, locations across Is…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Israel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Israel
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— Iran and Israel have not maintained a formal diplomatic relationship with each other since the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Beginning in the mid-1980s, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict has grown to large…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_relations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Israel_relations
“Published On 2 Apr 2026”
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Multiple cross-referenced sources (Al Jazeera, The Hindu) independently confirm the publication date as April 2, 2026. This aligns across different news outlets.
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— Published On 2 Apr 2026
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/4/2/video-prot…
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/4/2/video-prot…
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— Published - April 02, 2026 05:00 pm IST
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/daily-quiz-on-th…
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/daily-quiz-on-th…
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— Published - April 02, 2026 07:51 am IST
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/donald-trump-on-…
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/donald-trump-on-…
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