Explosion hits Jerusalem’s Old City after Iran missile alert

An explosion struck Jerusalem’s Old City seconds after sirens warned of an incoming Iranian missile.

Early report Major update Updated Mar 20, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC

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AlJazeera: Explosion hits Jerusalem’s Old City after Iran missile alert.

First seen Mar 20, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC Latest source Mar 20, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC

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AlJazeera •published Mar 20, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC •fetched Mar 20, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC