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Blasts heard over Jerusalem after Iran missile alert: AFP journalists
 Jerusalem, April 2 (AFP) Apr 02, 2026
 Several blasts sounded in Jerusalem, AFP journalists said, after the military issued an alert over incoming Iranian missiles.

At least four blasts were heard as sirens rang out in the city and the military warned residents to take cover after it "identified missiles launched from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel".

The military added that its "defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat".

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