"The missile struck their living room, failing to detonate but causing significant damage to the five-story building, which terraced on a slope of Mount Carmel."
"Rescue teams were still working to assist the distraught residents after recovering the four bodies, highlighting the tragedy that unfolded in this small residential paradise."
"Only one man, around 80 years old, has been admitted to Ranban Hospital in Haifa in critical condition, while another 10 residents suffered only minor injuries."
"The incident underscores Israel's vulnerability, as the officer explained that only this family had been hit by the missile, which could have caused a massacre had it exploded."
A retired couple's home in Haifa was destroyed by an Iranian ballistic missile during dinner, killing four family members. The missile, fired from 1,200 miles away, struck their apartment but failed to detonate. Rescue teams recovered the bodies while bomb disposal experts worked on the warhead. Only one elderly man was critically injured, and ten others sustained minor injuries. The incident underscores Israel's vulnerability to missile attacks despite advanced defense systems, as the family was the only one affected by the strike.
Read at english.elpais.com
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