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Photos show Israel after Iran retaliated with missiles

Mar 1, 2026, 11:43 PM | Updated: Mar 8, 2026, 7:30 am

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men look on as Israeli security forces operate at the site where several peop...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men look on as Israeli security forces operate at the site where several people were killed in an Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh, Israel, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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(AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran as the war expanded.

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Photos show Israel after Iran retaliated with missiles