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5 Ukrainians, including children, killed in Iranian missile attack on Israel - MFA

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Five Ukrainian citizens, including three minors, were killed as a result of Iranian missile strikes on Israel.

This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.

"According to preliminary information from the Embassy of Ukraine in Israel, on June 14, five Ukrainian citizens, including three minors, were killed as a result of a massive Iranian missile attack against Israel and a missile hitting a residential building in the city of Bat Yam," the report says.

At the same time, the identities of the deceased are currently being established.

At the same time, Ukrainian diplomats and consuls are in close contact with the Israeli police and other services to identify and organize the procedure for the repatriation of the bodies of the deceased.

As UNIAN reported, on the night of June 13, the Israel Defense Forces struck Iran's nuclear and military facilities. Leading Iranian military commanders and nuclear physicists were also eliminated.

At the same time, the Israeli operation did not stop and continued.

Iran responded by launching ballistic missiles at Israel.

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UNIAN previously reported that Iran and Israel continue to exchange blows For example, during the shelling of Haifa (Israel's third largest city), Iran used at least one hypersonic missile.

Israeli intelligence said that Iran was planning accumulate up to 8,000 ballistic missiles This is one of the reasons for the launch of Operation Lion Nation."We cannot complete this operation knowing that in two years we will be in the same place," said a senior Israeli intelligence official.

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