Since US president Donald Trump’s recent declaration that the ongoing US-Israeli air campaign “completely obliterated” Iran’s ballistic missiles programme, Tehran’s missile attacks continue. Saturday night saw nearly 200 injured by Iranian missiles in the “largest casualty event” for Israel since this war started. Early this week, the United Arab Emirates intercepted five ballistic missiles , and shrapnel from missiles targeting central Israel caused additional injuries . Source: CSIS Missile Defence Project“When the war ends, these will be the means by which Iran reconstitutes its arsenal,” says Bohl. Even many of these surviving missiles may have become trapped inside Iran’s cavernous underground “missile cities”.
Source: The Irish Times March 26, 2026 17:58 UTC