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Blasts heard over Jerusalem after Israel detects Iran missile launch: AFP
 Jerusalem, March 19 (AFP) Mar 19, 2026
 Multiple loud blasts were heard over Jerusalem late Thursday after Israel reported another round of Iranian missile fire and air raid sirens rang out in the city, AFP reporters said.

Israel has detected multiple Iranian launches on Thursday, including one shortly before midnight (2200 GMT), followed by the explosions over Jerusalem.

Israel's Magen David Adom emergency services said it had not immediately received any emergency dispatch calls following the latest Iranian launch.

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