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Damage from Iran’s Oct. 1 missile barrage tops $40m

(JNS) — The Islamic Republic’s Oct. 1 ballistic missile attack inflicted an estimated 150 million to 200 million shekels ($40 million-$53 million) in damage, according to an initial Israel Tax Authority assessment published on Sunday.

Since the attack, approximately 2,500 compensation claims have been submitted to the Israeli government, including some 2,200 instances of damage to buildings and 300 claims of damage to vehicles and their contents.

The Jewish state has vowed a significant response to Tehran’s second-ever direct attack, in which...

 
 

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