Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem

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Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem

2025-06-14 05:20 Last Updated At：15:47

Air raid sirens sounded across Jerusalem on Friday evening as the Israeli military reported that dozens of missiles had been fired from Iran into Israel.

Following the launches, sirens were activated across large areas of central and northern Israel, and explosions caused by interceptions or falling projectiles were heard, according to a statement from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

Local Channel 12 reported that between 150 and 200 missiles were fired in three barrages.

Israel's national emergency service, Magen David Adom (MDA), said seven people sustained minor injuries, while police reported property damage.

China Coast Guard patrols Huangyan Island territorial waters, surrounding areas

China Coast Guard (CCG) on Wednesday conducted law enforcement patrols in the Huangyan Island territorial waters and surrounding areas in the South China Sea.

The CCG said it has intensified law enforcement patrols in the territorial waters of the Huangyan Island and surrounding areas since the start of December.

In accordance with the relevant laws and regulations, the CCG has been exercising regulation over vessels engaged in illegal activities including rights infringement and provocation, further strengthening control over the relevant sea areas, and resolutely safeguarding China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests, according to the CCG.