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Missile debris falls near Al-Aqsa Mosque and Church of the Holy Sepulchre
16 March 2026 18:45 GMT
Israeli police say fragments from missiles and interceptor systems landed at several religious sites in Jerusalem’s Old City after Iranian missiles were intercepted over the city.
Authorities said debris fell near the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and in the Jewish Quarter.
“During the recent barrage of missiles fired from Iran towards Jerusalem, several interceptions took place over the city,” police said.
“Following these interceptions, police forces located missile fragments and interceptor debris, some of it large, at several sites in the Old City.”