Six people killed after missile strike on Israeli town of Beit Shemesh, ambulance service says

Summary

Six people were killed after a missile strike on the Israeli town of Beit Shemesh amid escalating airstrikes between Israel, the US, and Iran following the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

Key Points
  • Six people were killed in a missile strike on Beit Shemesh, Israel.
  • Israel and the US conducted airstrikes that killed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
  • Iran responded with airstrikes and threats of further retaliation.
  • The strikes disrupted global shipping and air travel, particularly in the Gulf region.
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