Iranian Missile Hits 1,000-Bed Israeli Hospital, Injures 47; Netanyahu Vows 'Heavy Price'

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:24am on 19 Jun 2025,Thursday International

An Iranian missile struck Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, southern Israel, early Thursday, injuring at least 47 and causing massive damage. The 1,000-bed hospital, Israel’s largest in the south, was hit during a wave of Iranian strikes, also targeting Tel Aviv. Dramatic footage shows smoke-filled corridors and shattered glass as staff and patients scramble for safety. Prime Minister Netanyahu condemned the attack and vowed Iran would pay a “heavy price.” Emergency protocols were activated nationwide, with hospitals moving patients to underground wards. The attack followed Israel’s strike on Iran’s Arak nuclear reactor, intensifying the escalating conflict. 

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