In the 1960s, then prime minister Levi Eshkol vowed that “Israel will not be the first state to introduce nuclear weapons into the region. ” The sentiment has been repeated by Israeli officials since.

At least 25 people had been injured in the city in incidents involving falling interceptor debris and missile fragments. A boy around 10 years old and a woman in her 40s were moderately wounded.

Dimona, a small desert city in southern Israel, which is home to one of the country’s nuclear facilities, has come under renewed global focus following recent Iranian strikes that left over 100 people injured.

Iran’s latest strike on Dimona has blown open one of Israel’s most sensitive secrets – how close can an enemy get to its nuclear heart before the “red lines” truly snap. Hours after Iranian hypersonic and ballistic missiles hit the town of Dimona,

Israel’s military said it would investigate why attempts to intercept intercept strikes in the southern Israeli city of Dimona appe

There seems to be no resolution to the escalating conflict in West Asia, as arch rivals Iran and Israel continue unrestrained attacks on each other. Following massive US and Israeli strikes targeting Iran's nuclear facilities,

Tensions in the Middle East have reached a dangerous new level as Iran launches cluster warhead missile strikes on Israel, marking a second major escalation following the Dimona shock. Reports indicate that Iranian missiles equipped with cluster munitions—designed to split mid-air and scatter multiple explosive bomblets—have pierced Israel’s Iron Dome defense system,

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