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Palestinians Celebrate Iranian Ballistic Missile Strikes on Israel, Including Tel Aviv

Oct 1, 2024, 05:51 PM

Palestinians in Gaza and other regions celebrated as Iranian ballistic missiles struck various targets in Israel, including Tel Aviv. The missile strikes were reportedly in retaliation for the Israeli assassinations of Ismail Haniyeh and Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. Residents in Gaza, including those in the Jabalia refugee camp, were seen cheering and celebrating the attacks. The strikes involved hundreds of missiles, and footage showed people lifting parts of the missiles and dancing in the streets. The events have led to widespread jubilation among Palestinians, with many expressing their support for Iran's actions.