Red Crescent says 3 children injured by shrapnel, after Yemeni missile lands in West Bank

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The Palestine Red Crescent Society said three children were injured by shrapnel, after Israel said a missile from Yemen landed near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, AFP reports.

“Three children, aged six, seven and 12, were injured by shrapnel from a missile that fell in the town of Sair near Hebron”, the Red Crescent said in a statement.

The Israeli military said that “a missile launched from Yemen fell in the area of Hebron, no interceptors were launched”.

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